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61-year-old man experiences stroke symptoms at 4th and Locust, West Des Moines IA

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4th St & Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

A 61-year-old man at Fourth and Locust is having a stroke with symptoms including numbness on the left side and difficulty breathing.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 1, Truck 1, 4th, and Locust. For a stroke, Medic 1, Truck 1, 1, Response 3, Channel 2, 1522.
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Stash, Medical 1 is in route. We're going to keep Truck 1 in the house.
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Copy, Medic 1, you're headed to Fourth and Locust. Fourth and locust for this stroke, give a 61-year-old male.
00:23
Alert, conscious, breathing with difficulty, complaining a left-side numbness, and keeps rubbing his left side.

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4th St & Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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