Overdose reported at apartment near Saratoga Ave, Kokomo IN


A male at an apartment near Saratoga Avenue reportedly overdosed after drinking alcohol and mixing medications. A welfare check and medical response were requested as contact was lost with him. Previous suicidal thoughts were noted but no current threats were reported.
Audio|Source: Kokomo Police and Fire, Howard County Sheriff / Fire Dispatch
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Engine 6 Howard Medicic, Station in the area, first flat department,
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near Saratoga Avenue for apartment (number withheld),
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near Saratoga Avenue, apartment (number withheld), near Saratoga Avenue, apartment (number withheld), 1st lot department, station, the area, for an overdose in progress.
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(name withheld) was on the phone with a friend and advised that he had been drinking as well as mixing his medications.
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They lost contact.
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Stage in the area's first-blast apartments.
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Near Saratoga Avenue, apartment (number withheld) for engine 6, paramedic.
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Completing knows.
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In charge of keeping contact with him and while he's on medical leave, she was on TX with him about five minutes ago.
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He advised her that he had taken medication and his (number withheld).
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They then lost contact.
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Requesting a welfare check, we also have medics in KFD en route to stage in area.
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Near Saratoga Avenue, first flat apartments, apartment (number withheld).
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413.
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For declared, did he make a certain harm himself or is he just recreationally overdoses?
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I took a call for him a couple weeks ago and he was having suicidal thoughts.
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But nothing today.
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She didn't advise that he was making threats today, just that he was drinking and taking medication.
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Thank you.
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Near Saratoga Ave, Kokomo, IN 46902
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