Man found unresponsive after wheelchair tipped in park, Springfield MO


A man was found unresponsive in his wheelchair after it tipped over in a park play area. Emergency responders arrived and discovered the man was breathing but unresponsive. Later, it was determined he was just sleeping and not in danger.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
02:51
Transcript:
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Medical emergency, Springfield Ladder, Three, Spring Park, near South Jefferson sent off to three.
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We're in the parking lot in the southwest corner.
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I'm clear. Republic in Fremont.
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Yes,
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Mitch. Break the ladder three, show us in route, radio only.
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Clear letter 3 and around to Sproon Park, near South Jefferson, your cross streets are McDaniel and Park Central East.
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Be in the play area,
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wheelchair tipped over, the male's not answering when the caller tried to ask if he was okay.
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He is breathing, but they're not able to wake him lying on concrete.
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7.15. White male, gray hoodie.
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7. Dirty.
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Blue jeans and brown boots, medicals in Routesk.
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P.D. also en route.
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You're on off three.
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178, 4.12.
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761, clear.
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Springfield in.
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Over there.
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Isatch. Springfield, Ladder 3, show us on scene.
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Ladder 3 on scene.
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Jefferson Klan.
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That was I.
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Clear.
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222, Dennis.
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Clear stable.
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Clear stable.
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1605, we'll be back in one issue.
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We're not trying to reach you there.
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We're having some radio issues.
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Okay.
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122, 223, status.
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2.253Rstable.
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Clearstable.
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25.
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225. 225.
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221 is not yet.
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You can code for me. I'm asking.
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Code 1 for 222.
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2.22 to stop.
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70-20.
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Sarah Hineson-Hampton, that's replayed George Adam 2, Victor 6 Nora, Rockin Power one time.
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Hi, David.
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11 check person, Grandin, Missouri.
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Good press.
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Springfield Letter 3.
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Springfield Letter 3.
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You can cancel EMS, the guy's just sleeping in the park.
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Clear, canceling EMS.
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