Man resting on train tracks declines medical help, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyA man was found lying on train tracks near the intersection of Arlington Ave and East Carson St. Emergency responders stopped train traffic and approached the man. He was resting due to fatigue and declined medical treatment. All responders and the man have cleared the tracks, and train service is resuming.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
07:39
Transcript:
00:00
I know this is a long shot, but are you able to do a callback? I'm able to give you a description.
00:05
We went on to the freeze bar.
00:07
Everything looks through here.
00:09
We walked around.
00:10
No left flag in us because they need to help.
00:12
So... It was actually a medical alarm.
00:15
It looked like no contact was made and it was GPS located.
00:19
So, I... They weren't able to get a hold of anybody.
00:24
Okay, babe, um, anyone on Chelsea so far around here, so you could judge back to me.
00:31
Copy. Dispect from 22.
00:33
22, yes.
00:34
Does the train operator say was down by a couple stadium or it's down towards Station Squaremore?
00:38
He said it was near mile marker post ML6 at the intersection of Arlington and East Carson, so I'd imagine it's more on the road there, and like I said, on the trestle above the underpass.
00:54
Great Steve, who want to walk towards that? I'll let you know.
00:58
Copy, it looks like RTCC has eyes on the mail.
01:01
Base 503.
01:02
Engine 22, it looks like RTCC and saying that you're going in the wrong direction.
01:08
The mail is going to be east of where you're at.
01:10
If they update me, I'll let you know.
01:13
5.02, go ahead.
01:14
Okay, that was five oh three things.
01:16
Let's keep an open line of communication with our TCC so they can guide us into the direction.
01:21
Number two, add me to the detail.
01:23
Number three, let's make sure the train knows that we have rescuers on the track route.
01:29
The train's already been stopped and I will let them know.
01:32
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01:36
We're clearing shady sagging, what if you see, detail please?
01:40
Okay.
01:41
Okay. Stay, medical. Okay. Medicoff. We're going to need extra time here first to run a holding pattern for a bed.
01:45
Happy. Next, we're pulling up with 22.
01:47
Copy. Dispatch from 22.
01:48
I can see him.
01:49
I think he might be moving.
01:50
He's about 50 yards down the track.
01:52
I'll let you know here in a second.
01:54
Copy. Okay.
01:55
Six, taking one in a shady side.
01:57
Copy. Copy.
01:58
Base to medic 9.
01:59
7s area, Jersey Mike Stubbs, that 4582 Brownhill Road off the Eaglewood app.
02:06
Looks like police are already on team requesting medics and check out a bite mark on an employee.
02:11
The employee will be near the IHOP.
02:13
Also another female with stomach pain.
02:17
There's a lot of the phone.
02:20
1201. 22 from Medics 3 watch her back here.
02:22
It's something coming through here.
02:23
Medic 3 from 22 engine.
02:27
Good. The gentleman says you does not want medical treatment at all.
02:33
Copy thank.
02:34
Dispatch from 22.
02:36
22, go ahead.
02:37
This gentleman was just lying in the shade because he got a little tired.
02:41
It's not a medical treatment.
02:42
We're going to go back to our channel, Channel 5.
02:46
Copy. Medic 3-5-3.
02:48
Am I just regarding you as well?
02:49
Phase 503 affirmative, escape a couple minutes to get back to our vehicle.
02:54
Copy. 5-03.3. Is it okay to call them and have them reopen the trap, track?
03:00
Negative. I'll reach up 27, or I'm sorry, that's 22 on them.
03:04
Copy. 10.6 is area at Lawrenceville Shopping Center at 45056 Street off of Karnaghi.
03:11
It's going to be the Family Dollar, a 46-year-old male, he is conscious in breathing.
03:16
They think you possibly had a stroke.
03:18
10-Gal.
03:19
Who based at 506?
03:20
Hi, assistant.
03:21
It's up so we're down to one medic unit.
03:24
One, we're back and third.
03:26
Copy that base in two minutes here.
03:27
Two medic units.
03:28
Two medic units.
03:29
Thematic one, we'll take 56 street for tests.
03:31
Copy, medic then, you can disregard, a medical one will take it.
03:35
Okay, copy, thank you one.
03:36
Station, a five-od-three.
03:37
Five-Bos-free, go ahead.
03:39
22 engines, zone officers, and the individual that we were called for are all off the track and clear.
03:47
You could notify the train that they could resume operation.
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Location mentioned:
Arlington Ave & E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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