Paramedics rescued from stuck elevator in Salem, Salem MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Salem responded to a medical call near First Street where a 31-year-old woman was having difficulty breathing. During the response, paramedics became stuck in an elevator and requested rescue assistance. Additional units were dispatched to assist with both the elevator rescue and continued medical care for the patient.
Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Engine One Four Hundred, the elevator.
00:02
We're stuck in the elevator and it's malfunctioning.
00:04
We need the rescue.
00:06
Send another unit to the third floor.
00:09
Engine 1, one of the medics is trapped in the elevator.
00:17
Anyone.
00:21
(number withheld) to the truck.
00:26
Transporting one of the juveniles, starting mileage (number withheld) near Camelback Road.
00:37
One and out of control.
00:42
Transporting two juveniles to Holy Family, starting mileage (number withheld).
00:48
Camera rolling here, sir.
00:52
Near First Street, a 31-year-old female experiencing difficulty breathing.
00:58
Current crews on scene are stuck in the elevator.
01:05
Received.
01:11
We have an elevator rescue there and also need to respond medically to the patient.
01:21
Engine three, did you get that correct?
01:27
We're going to respond to the patient.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
First St, Salem, MA 01970
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