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Elderly man with altered mental state assisted by EMSSalem MA

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Essex St, Salem, MA 01970

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a medical emergency near Essex Street in Salem involving an elderly man experiencing altered mental status. EMS and Engine 1 were dispatched to assist.

Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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02:44
Transcript:
00:00
Respond. Okay, near Essex Street.
00:04
Elderly male, altered mental.
00:08
A1 respond, near Essex Street.
00:13
Elderly male altered mental.
00:21
So do we say she is with us?
00:24
She hasn't been out.
00:27
All right.
00:34
Fire alarm, anyone?
00:37
Anyone?
00:39
A1's on 28th and 63rd mental.
00:45
60 of you're on.
00:46
You'll have medics.
00:50
Dispatch, thank you.
00:59
Fire on me one.
01:05
This is an update.
01:07
Give me a 90-year-old male.
01:09
Apparently he's hallucinating.
01:15
Central BLS responding near Boardman Street, Baker Cat.
01:20
Going to be waiting for a 69 male fall with a head strike.
01:27
High floor responding to Baker Cat.
01:38
From Montgomery County J1 Medics, responding near Essex Street Medical.
01:42
J1 Medics near Essex Street Medical.
01:50
Fire alarm, anyone?
01:52
Here one.
01:55
Going out near Essex.
01:59
On scene.
02:05
Fire alarm, will you uh tell engine one to go assist A1?
02:14
We'll do that now.
02:22
Fire alarm, A1.
02:26
Stand by, A1.
02:28
Fire alarm to Engine 1.
02:30
Respond to near Essex Street.
02:32
Assist A1 with the medical.
02:35
Again, that's Engine 1.
02:37
Responds to near Essex Street.
02:40
Elderly male, altered mental.
02:43
For the medical.

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Essex St, Salem, MA 01970

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