Firefighters assist in medical lock-in near Wallace St, Newton MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and paramedics responded to a possible medical lock-in near Wallace Street in Newton, Massachusetts. Emergency personnel had difficulty accessing the building due to a malfunctioning lockbox and may have needed to force entry. Patient contact was subsequently made, and the situation appeared to involve a routine medical assistance call.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, answer medic one.
00:05
Medic one, advise we're having difficulty unlocking the doors with the key provided.
00:11
Restart an engine company.
00:16
Receive, I'll start an engine for you.
00:24
Can you head over to near Wallace Street?
00:28
EMS is on scene.
00:29
We're starting an engine.
00:31
There's a lockbox on the front that's not working.
00:33
They may have to force entry.
00:38
Roger.
00:44
Engine, engine 10, engine 10, respond to near Wallace Street.
00:48
Medic one on scene to assist with medical lock-in.
00:51
Again that's engine 10, respond to near Wallace Street to assist with medic one on scene for a medical lock-in near Bernard Street and Wallace Street.
01:02
0100 hours 33 minutes.
01:11
Engine 10, you respond to near Wallace Street to assist medical on scene with a medical lock-in.
01:17
Nearest box Bernard Street and Wallace Street.
01:21
Zero hundred hours 35 minutes.
01:26
Control.
01:30
Notify DPW, Denham Street said she advised.
01:33
It's a consult.
01:36
Roger.
01:43
Roger.
01:53
Fire alarm answering.
01:56
On Wallace Street, we'll have.
01:59
And you're off on Wallace.
02:01
You'll have command.
02:02
Zero engine hours, thirty-eight minutes.
02:10
Wallace Street command, a fire alarm.
02:14
Fire alarm answering, Wallace command.
02:17
We have made patient contact.
02:21
Patient contact made.
02:23
Zero engine hours, forty-one minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Wallace St, Newton, MA 02461
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