Medical emergency near Orchard Terrace, New Bedford MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Orchard Terrace in New Bedford involving a 78-year-old woman who was reportedly not breathing. CPR was initiated on scene after a caller, identified as a family member, reported the condition. Multiple units, including medics and fire personnel, were present at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Control to medic one.
00:05
Medic one.
00:08
Medic one, it's going to be near Orchard Terrace.
00:10
A 78-year-old female was called in by (name withheld), states her mother is not breathing.
00:15
Call ticket still on the line.
00:19
Control to EMS four.
00:24
Can you both make it in near Orchard Terrace? This is for a 78-year-old female.
00:30
(Name withheld) says that she is not breathing and no one on scene wants to do CPR.
00:39
Control to EMS four.
00:55
Control to EMS four.
01:00
Control, medics are out.
01:04
Affirmative, as well as fire.
01:11
22 to control.
01:14
22?
01:17
(number withheld).
01:19
Received.
01:22
There is a 78-year-old female.
01:24
This was called in by (name withheld).
01:25
States her mother is not breathing.
01:27
No one on scene is doing CPR or wants to.
01:44
Fire alarm dispatching engine six.
01:47
Engine six to near Orchard Terrace.
01:50
Seventy-eight-year-old female unresponsive.
01:53
Engine one to near Orchard Terrace.
01:57
Seventy-eight-year-old female unresponsive.
01:59
Crossing Orchard Street.
02:08
We're over the control and starting CPR.
02:11
Where is (name withheld)?
02:18
Control to EMS four and medic one.
02:19
Be advised, CPR is in progress.
02:22
We have two units on scene.
02:26
Medic one copy.
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Location mentioned:
Orchard Terrace, New Bedford, MA 02740
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