Elderly woman reports severe knee pain in West Gardiner, West Gardiner ME


An 80-year-old woman at a residence near Neck Rd in West Gardiner, Maine, is experiencing severe knee pain and cannot put weight on her leg. Emergency medical responders were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Source: Gardiner Fire Rescue
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Guesteadlight for tone. Gustavis to Garden Rescue, standby. The Gus at the Garden Rescue, we're responding to 172 Necro and West Gardner for an eight-year-old.
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female having a lot of knee pain and now she can't put pressure on it. It's going to be a 26 omega-8[1]. Again, we're responding to 172 Neck Road in West Gardner for an 80-year-old female knee pain, can't put pressure on in 26 omega-8. Town Town Town is going to be 820.
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26 omega-8: Medical emergency code for non-traumatic knee pain (Omega level, low acuity)
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Location mentioned:
Near Neck Rd, West Gardiner, ME 04345
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