Elderly man faints while holding newborn in Hopkinton, Hopkinton MA


An elderly man with heart problems fainted while holding a 20-day-old baby near Sweetwater Way. Both fell but are now awake and alert.
Audio|Source: Hopkinton Fire
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Transcript:
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Hopkins Fire Dispatching, Ambulance 2, Squad 1, Medical Emergency, near Sweetwater Wy.
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Dispatching, ambulance 2, squad 1, medical emergency, near Sweetwater Wy.
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Time out, 2023.
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All right, I have responding 2025.
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One, I have responding 2025.
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Follow me too soon.
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Do I have your sonning 2025? We have an older gentleman who is in his 70s.
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He is a heart patient.
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He passed out while holding a 20-day-old newborn.
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Both of them hit the floor.
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Both are conscious and alert at this time.
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Follow the update.
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The older gentleman isn't reporting any chest pain or heart issues at this time unaware of why he passed out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sweetwater Wy, Hopkinton, MA 01748
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