Elderly man treated for possible stroke at county fair, Woodstock VA


At the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds, an elderly man showed signs of a possible stroke. Event paramedics and a family medic attended him on site, so ambulance services were not required.
Audio|Source: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
02:54
Transcript:
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In front of the grandstands, older gentlemen there needs a specific ambulance.
00:06
Ten,
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four, you advise in front of the grandstands?
00:14
Ten, four, law enforcement film location.
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We'll make you a call for it.
00:22
Ten, four, you can show us on scene.
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We'll be out checking here in a second.
00:31
They advised it was a false alarm.
00:35
104, we're direct, go ahead and place station 9 service.
00:39
Station 9s and service, 1457.
00:43
Spenching, and 253 is on location?
00:49
Try 2, you're on location at 1,500.
00:56
That's 5'3.
01:02
Oh, very good.
01:08
This bad staff is now advising their event paramedic is with the patient ambulance service is not needed.
01:15
We'll be returned to the center track to show us in service from that incident still on the standby.
01:23
Do you still need telling the cover some on this?
01:30
This is not aware of me communicate with their permit for a firm. I will buy tournament.
01:38
Time for them.
01:41
This much 252 is responding.
01:46
252, you're responding at 1502 to near Fairground Rd at County Fair.
01:54
It's going to be an elderly man, possibly having a stroke in the tent in front of the grandstand.
02:05
Especially from rescue 105. Rescue 105. Rescue 105.
02:11
You put 25 on service, we'll take the call to pairgrounds. All right. 104, 252, are you direct?
02:22
252 direct.
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Dispatch to ambulance, 105.
02:36
Rescue 105, go ahead.
02:40
We just need a phone call advising that there's a family member who's a medic on scene advising they don't need any services.
02:52
Okay,
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we'll be in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fairground Rd, Woodstock, VA 22664
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