Elderly male shows stroke symptoms at west high street, Peoria IL


Emergency medical services responded to an 85-year-old man near West High Street with slurred speech indicating a possible stroke.
Audio|Source: Peoria City Fire Dispatch - PEOR 1 and 2
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Engine 2. near West High Street. EMS Stroke, Code 1[1], Cross Street 100, Northwestern Avenue, Fire Map 254. Engine 2-near West High Street.
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Reason to responding near West High Street, 85-year-old male with slur speech, possible stroke.
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He does have Parkinson's. He took his medication, is now trying to fall asleep.
Police codes explained
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Code 1: Non-emergency response; proceed without lights or sirens.
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Near W High St, Peoria, IL 61606
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