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Elderly man has medical emergency at veterans home, Scarborough ME

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Medical Emergency

Reported: 12/31/2025 07:21 AM

U.S. Rte 1, Scarborough, ME 04074

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough for an elderly man experiencing difficulty breathing, rapid heartbeat, and low blood pressure. The man was alert and conscious upon assessment, and an ambulance was dispatched to provide medical care.

Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

Sure, I have a transmitting EMS call for ambulance to the Maine Veterans Home,

00:04

near US Route One,

00:06

in the Bravo Wing, room number (number withheld).

00:10

For a person with difficulty breathing.

00:24

Three hundred and thirty-seven county.

00:27

Go ahead.

00:31

Fire alarm from Gorman's two training.

00:39

Engine two's on the road available.

00:45

Copy.

00:49

The mileage to your county jail is (number withheld), and the probation officer (name withheld) is going to call you guys to hold.

00:58

10-4, I already got the call.

01:01

Thanks.

01:03

Ambulance two en route?

01:05

One thirty-two, are you going to need a triple I or are you off that?

01:08

B thirty-one, eighty-three-year-old male.

01:12

He is conscious and alert.

01:14

He is having difficulty breathing,

01:17

tachycardic and hypotensive.

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Location mentioned:

U.S. Rte 1, Scarborough, ME 04074

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