Medical emergency at veterans home in Edison, Edison NJ
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a possible respiratory issue at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home in Edison. The incident occurred in the Freedom Unit area. Around the same time, fire crews were also dispatched to Front Street for reports of a gas odor in a basement. Details about the medical condition and gas issue were not confirmed at the time of the transmission.
Audio|Heard on: Metuchen Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
6106, excellent timing, Edison please.
00:02
Near Evergreen Road, the Freedom Unit of the Veterans Home,
00:07
Room (number withheld). Close name.
00:12
Close name.
00:14
South on the plane, we're on the hotline.
00:19
You got the fire.
00:20
I'm (name withheld) Corner.
00:24
Hey, sir, thank you, multiple calls.
00:27
The department's in route.
00:28
Do you off your central.
00:30
Please.
00:33
Can you dispatch the fire department, near Front Street,
00:37
for an odor of gas in the basement?
00:41
216, one's available, Trash to us.
00:46
Three out of receipt.
01:02
Central communications to the fire department are responding to near Front Street for the odor of gas in the basement.
01:08
Central communications with the fire department are responding to near Front Street for the odor of gas in the basement.
01:14
Time 1526.
01:21
113, Edison, 1103.
01:23
113.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:34
113, the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home, near Evergreen Road.
01:40
Freedom Unit Room (number withheld), respiratory.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Evergreen Rd, Edison, NJ 08837
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