Unresponsive diabetic man found upstairs in home, Murphy NC


A middle-aged diabetic man is unresponsive and has breathing issues at his home near Vineyard Creek Way. He is found upstairs with stiff limbs and drooling. Emergency responders are called to assist and help carry him down the stairs.
Audio|Source: Cherokee County Fire
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Transcript:
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2416 to dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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Address with the 1.
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Address would be 1.
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I'm sorry,
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near Vineyard Creek Way. Again,
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near Vineyard Creek Way.
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It's a residence right at the end of Allen Bell.
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Copy near Vineyard Creek Way.
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Affirmative.
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Go-01.
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Is patient indoors, or are we going to need lift help?
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This is at his residence upstairs.
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In and out of consciousness cannot answer to questions.
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Craig Miller is on site.
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104. 24.
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2415 to 01.
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Gulf.
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Do you want me to get 91?
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We may need a bathroom to get him down the stairs. Let's just page out the department. I'll call dispatch.
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Copy.
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2401 Cherokee County.
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2401, Cherokee County.
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2401.
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Can you debate by department please? We're going to need help getting this patient down set of stairs.
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Canberra, we'll pay station 24.
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Cherry County Station 24,
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with the 6th, near Vineyard Creek Way, near Vineyard Creek Way, all by Allen Bell, time about 1141.
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24 out of route.
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All 4 is getting 91.
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All 2,400 units, someone is getting 91.
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Ask!
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BOR!
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24191 in route.
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2491 in route.
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2491 in route. 2401 in route.
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24-01.
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We have an approximately 50-year-old male known diabetic.
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Occasional periods of apnea, snoring respiration,
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completely unresponsive.
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Limbs are stiffened. He's drooling.
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Pulsed 88 and bounding.
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Location mentioned:
Near Vineyard Creek Way, Murphy, NC 28906
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