Man suspected of stroke after fall near fire station, Des Moines IA
Medical EmergencyA man was found lying near Fire Station 10 and was initially reported as possibly hit by a car. Responders later determined he was not struck by a vehicle but was suspected to be having a stroke.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Dispatch, we just had a gentleman get possibly hit by a car outside of our station. We're going to go on this call if you could just dispatch somebody else for that call, please.
00:13
Gabby you said right out in front of station 10 yeah if you can send the squad over this way too please appreciate it thank you all Gavin 8 5515 southeast 14th 5515 southeast 14th 5515 southeast 14th on a public assist engine 8 response 1 channel 2 timeout 15 20
00:43
Got me. Engine 10, do you have a status on this yet?
00:51
Engine 10?
00:57
We're in route.
00:59
We see Agent 10 across the street here.
01:02
Well, Engine 10 came on and said it was right in front of your station, so Engine 10.
01:09
If they look out, they'll see us right here, and this is going to be a possible stroke. He was not hit by a car. The passerby just stopped to help him.
01:19
Copy that medic 10 possible stroke, not hit by a car.
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