Apparent medical emergency at North Hill, Needham MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to North Hill on Central Ave for a possible medical emergency involving a person experiencing difficulty breathing. Another lifeline alert was also received near Whiting Way. Units from multiple stations assisted at both locations.
Audio|Heard on: Needham Fire Operations
Listen to dispatch call
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Engine One, Rescue One, North Hill.
00:04
I'll get the room number in a second.
00:05
It's going to be for shortness of breath.
00:09
And I have a second medical for Engine Three.
00:12
Rescue Four.
00:14
near Whiting Way.
00:16
That's a Lifeline activation.
00:18
Engine One, Rescue One North Hill.
00:21
Shortness of breath, I'll get more on both.
00:25
And Engine Two.
00:27
Three and Rescue Four.
00:29
Lifeline activation, near Whiting Way.
00:36
Engine One to follow him.
00:40
Fire alarm.
00:43
Station Two Rescue take North Hill.
00:45
Rescue One from downtown will take Whiting Way.
00:48
They'll be closer.
00:57
Engine Three and Rescue Four.
01:03
Lieutenant.
01:05
Did you want Rescue One to go with base into North Hill?
01:10
The rescues are swapping calls.
01:14
Received.
01:18
Rescue Four is on.
01:25
I see Rescue Four, you're on.
01:32
Fire alarm is Rescue Four.
01:34
Where are they going to North Hill?
01:39
Fire alarm, Rescue Four.
01:44
Rescue Four is going on Northdale now.
01:48
Affirmative.
01:51
And Rescue One, you copy near Whiting Way?
01:57
Copy near Whiting Way.
02:03
Engine One, Rescue Four, near Central Ave, North Hill.
02:06
It's going to be for a person with difficulty breathing.
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Location mentioned:
Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
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