Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Fire crews assist in medical emergency near 5th StLowell MA

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconMedical Emergency
W 5th St, Lowell, MA 01850

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a medical emergency near West 5th Street in Lowell. An elderly female was reportedly having difficulty breathing. Responders were advised of a possible influenza exposure at the location. The fire department dispatched ladder and engine crews to assist.

Audio|Heard on: Lowell Police Department
Listen to dispatch call
01:44
Transcript:
00:00
KNDB 866 Lowell Fire Department, Ladder 4 respond near West 5th Street, Unit Bravo for a medical lockout.
00:10
Ladder 4 respond near West 5th Street, Unit Bravo for medical lockout.
00:15
The cross streets are Bridge Street and Albion Street.
00:25
Available. Yes.
00:27
You can clear us out of that direct.
00:46
KDB 866 Lowell Fire Department announcing a telephone central station alarm.
00:51
Near Thorndike Street, the Gallagher Terminal.
00:54
Engine 1, engine 2, engine 4, ladder 2, car 3 to respond.
00:59
Announcing a cell phone central station alarm.
01:03
Box 39, near Thorndike Street, the Gallagher Terminal.
01:08
Engine one, engine two, engine four, ladder two, car three to respond.
01:13
Cross streets are Summer Street, drive by.
01:14
Wait to the LRTA.
01:20
Before tennis cause a road, unit 24.
01:26
On it. Is that near West 5th?
01:30
Ladder 4, you're responding near West 5th Street, Unit Bravo.
01:35
82-year-old female.
01:37
Not conscious, alert.
01:40
Difficulty breathing.
01:42
Be advised someone in the household has influenza exposure.

Disclaimer:
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:
W 5th St, Lowell, MA 01850
mapillary icon

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Medical Emergency Incidents in Lowell, MA

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.