Fire department assists bariatric patient at private home, Ridgewood NJ


Fire department responded to assist a 300-pound bariatric patient with mobility issues at a private residence near Gilbert Street. There was no emergency, fire, crime, or need for law enforcement.
Audio|Source: Ridgewood Fire Dispatch
01:48
Transcript:
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Central to the Ridgewood Fire Department, engine 3-1, respond near Gilbert Street by Cedar Ave and Hope Street for a lift assistance for a bariatric patient, 300 pounds.
00:12
Central to the Ridgewood Fire Department, Engine 3-1, respond near Gilbert Street, Cedar Avenue, and Hope Street, in reference to a bariatric patient for lift-assist 300 pounds.
00:24
Timeout, 1729.
00:25
Thank you.
00:27
Sent to 3-8.
00:29
3-8. Just making sure you copy the list of assist with engine 3-1.
00:33
Thank you. They can handle that single engine.
00:35
It's advised when they call in service, so the car shows in town and we got started, so it might be a different way to get there.
00:40
Receive, thank you.
00:46
Three-one's responding, Gilbert.
00:49
Three-one central, this is not emergency.
00:50
Negative PD needing assistance listed in a bariatric patient up the stairs.
00:55
Receive, they're on C-notes, it's not an emergency response.
00:57
They have not yet arrived on scene.
00:59
They have not yet arrived on scene. Appreciate.
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Location mentioned:
Near Gilbert St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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