Eight-year-old girl injured in dog attack in Gorham, Gorham ME
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Medical EmergencyAn 8-year-old girl was injured in a dog attack near Briarwood Lane in Gorham, Maine. Emergency crews responded and contained the dogs. The girl was treated at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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04:32
Transcript:
00:00
You start for near Briarwood Lane for unknown breed dog moment,
00:18
but some dogs going after a small female.
00:22
Sending mileage 399537.
00:34
Semai for a call possibly with PD, near Briarwood Lane.
01:03
Engine three to the latter one, sir.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:14
I have a ladder and an ambulance crew investigating right now.
01:18
I'll pass you command on the Alpside space.
01:24
If you have Lata 2 in the ambulance crew investigating the Lansing command,
01:29
Command, command from Latter 2 to Officer.
01:38
All right, for a second, medical.
01:41
121 School Street Department, 2.08.
01:43
All right.
01:47
Go ahead.
01:50
Search Division 1,
01:53
Celebrity Captain, but no readings of the gas meter so far.
02:01
If you think it's the advice you do have Route 1 shut down, Route 1 is shut down.
02:05
Route 1 south is shut down.
02:15
Follow from Lata 1.
02:17
Lina1. Lina1 go at the ending we're capped.
02:24
Ladewan to assume command on Route 1.
02:26
We have crews investigating Selim our captain in the building.
02:29
Route 1 south is shut down.
02:34
Copy Latow 1, you have commands.
02:35
Crews are investigating Selimer captain side of the building.
02:39
You have Route 1 north shutdown.
02:44
Route 1 to south.
02:48
A juvenile female was injured.
02:50
There is some blood in the snow, but they do have the dogs contained.
02:56
Ratatoo, opposite, go ahead with you last message.
03:02
No readings on Division 2 as well.
03:05
I'm not sure if we have a company that I could check the levels of the tanks.
03:08
Not sure if they're empty and that's probably we have them for captain or not, but so far, new reading too.
03:18
Receive.
03:19
Break.
03:21
Yeah, bless to you, I'm going to.
03:25
Go ahead.
03:27
Maimald's 1 engine 2.
03:28
Respond to near Briarwood Lane, crossways Narragansett Street.
03:32
Pete is en route for a dog bite, 8-year-old female.
03:36
The dogs are contained for the most part, but PDE is not on scene yet.
03:39
No determinate code.
03:41
Repeating medical box 25, square manableness 1 engine 2.
03:44
Respond at 35, respond to 35, respond to 35.
03:47
8-year-old female, possible dog attack.
03:49
There's no determinate code, and the seat is not yet secure.
03:52
File on clear, 1525.
03:53
The dogs actually aren't.
03:55
contained.
03:56
They're trying to at least stand next to them.
04:03
Firefighter Brown had come back with the manager and he believes they could be empty.
04:08
The owner is laying on top of the dog so it's not particularly safe to go to the scene yet.
04:14
Latitude did you receive that message.
04:19
I did that, uh,
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but the whole building is clear of any ridden.
04:27
I just do it.
04:28
If there's any way that another adult could get the patient away from the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Briarwood Ln, Gorham, ME 04038
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