Medics assist person unable to transfer to wheelchair, New Bedford MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 57-year-old man near West Hill Road in New Bedford who was unable to transfer to his wheelchair. Fire and medic units were dispatched to provide a lift assist.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Medic One,
00:03
it's going to be near West Hill Road.
00:06
It's going to be for a lift assist, 57-year-old male stating his child transferring to his wheelchair since he was on scene, unable to lift him.
00:19
Do you have a weight?
00:26
Stand by.
00:32
Medical, no way at this time.
00:36
Received. Can you dispatch fire then please?
00:40
That's fine.
00:49
Well, I'm dispatching Engine Seven.
00:52
Engine Seven, you're going to near West Hill Road, Apartment A Alpha.
00:58
Unit Six Medics on scene.
01:01
Fifty-seven year old male.
01:02
Attention Seven, going to near West Hill Road, apartment A Alpha.
01:09
Going to assist medics on scene with a fifty-seven-year-old male.
01:13
Cross streets are Oakdale and Rockdale.
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Location mentioned:
W Hill Rd a, New Bedford, MA 02740
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