Ambulance stretcher lift malfunction requires extra help, St Clair County MI


An ambulance stretcher lift malfunctioned, causing the lift arms to get stuck in the raised position. The ambulance crew requested an additional unit with a working power lift to assist with patient transport.
Audio|Source: St. Clair County Police, Fire and EMS Simulcast
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Transcript:
00:00
Can you start a unit here? We're having lift problems with the ambulance.
00:03
We're going to still try the loader, but just have someone on the way.
00:06
I'll let you know in a minute if we get it fixed.
00:07
Clear, can you load it like a manual stretcher?
00:09
Negative. The lift arms are stuck at the up position, so we can't even get the stretcher onto the lift.
00:15
LF8. LF8. A.
00:16
Fram, can you have the 555 sync or a driver drive to Sifted Alpha 1 with their power load?
00:22
Okay. Off A, was that, uh, non-emergency?
00:25
Up for us out, 25.9.
00:26
Okay,
00:27
can you repeat? Do you want us to go with non-emergent?
00:29
Correct. Non-emergency, 555, I think what we're doing.
00:33
One gun. Click.
00:34
You can cancel the other truck we were able to have a lot if I normally.
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Location mentioned:
Bart Dr, Casco Township, MI 48064
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