Elderly man found unconscious in cranberry bog, Carver MA
Medical EmergencyAn elderly man working in a cranberry bog was found barely conscious and non-communicative. Emergency services arrived to provide medical assistance and planned to remove him from the bog using specialized equipment.
Audio|Source: Carver Fire, Police, and EMS, Plymouth Fire/EMS, Wareham and Plympton Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
MAPL control, so much all responding with EMS3 on board.
00:03
A1, the reporting party is saying that this gentleman was working in the bogs, his granddaughter called looking for him, so this person went down to check on him and can see him laying in the bog.
00:16
He is conscious, but barely, and they don't know what's wrong with him.
00:21
You and receive, thank you for the update.
00:24
5G1, myself at 24, I'm going to head over to Canterbury, both 22 or less.
00:28
Receive 05. The units responding to Canterbury.
00:30
I have that juvenile throwing rocks out of vehicle.
00:32
22 to D1, we did clear Marion Drive, myself in 28 and Root de Canterbury.
00:37
Okay,
00:38
quick. Control from the medic time.
00:39
I'll tell you.
00:40
Anyone, can we still have the 911 caller for that, uh,
00:42
Mylston, S.
00:43
Forrest call on the one.
00:45
For a minute. I see if you can access the patient to see if we can give EMS and update on this condition.
00:52
That extent.
00:53
Go ahead. The patient is down, he doesn't know if he had a stroke or if he's having a diabetic issue.
01:05
He really doesn't know what's going on with him.
01:07
He is conscious, but he's not speaking very well.
01:11
That's the only update he has.
01:12
He is with him.
01:14
Control medic turns off.
01:15
I'll give you an update in a minute.
01:16
Twenty-four dollars away from Canterbury.
01:20
Number five do you want to be on Canterbury?
01:27
Receive a lot.
01:28
All right, I'm dispatching a medical call.
01:30
Duxley final, dispatching a medical call near Kings Town Way, Unit (number withheld).
01:37
You have a party with shortness of breath and chest pain, also history of diabetes.
01:43
1.03, 1705.
01:44
Thank you, Godfrey.
01:45
See, up to you.
01:47
There's a white pickup out on Cranberry Road.
01:57
They'll guide you and we're pretty far back.
01:59
We'll have to extricate the patient out of the bog.
02:01
Out of the bog.
02:02
Appreciate.
02:03
Get it on there with their UTV.
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Carver, MA
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