Elderly woman treated for insulin overdose at public safety building, Holden ME
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An elderly woman at the Holden Public Safety Building experienced an insulin overdose. Medical teams assessed her condition, but she refused hospital transport and signed off on her own.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot County Public Safety
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03:45
Transcript:
00:00
Had a walk-in, diabetic issue, elderly female.
00:04
The guys are going out to check on right now.
00:07
No more information than that.
00:08
Can you get Holden Tones and Brewer Rescue Tones for that?
00:14
Campbell, you can be right at the station or how do you guys?
00:18
Correct, holding fire.
00:20
Near Main Road, Holden.
00:22
Careful.
00:28
Thank you.
00:46
Attention, Holden Rescue, Brewer Rescue, rescue.
00:48
You're requested at the Holden Public Safety Building near Main Road in Holden, female with diabetic issues.
00:55
Repeating attention, Holden Rescue, Brewer Rescue, you're requested at the Public Safety Building near Main Road in Holden for elderly female diabetic issues.
01:03
Clear 936.
01:15
10-4-0 showing from the outside out investigating at 936.
01:32
There's no one home at 104.
01:33
Did we get any other info, commit on that?
01:41
No response to have prepared behind them.
01:44
Second four, I checked out the area no signs of any emergencies, you can close it out.
01:51
That's okay.
01:57
Perhaps at normal ambulance, two.
02:01
Ambulance 2.
02:02
A ambulance 2.
02:04
You can show us respond to the call on hold and we're approximately 15 now.
02:10
All right, clear.
02:11
Have you moved? 938.
02:12
Uh,
02:18
Cross can hold and fire.
02:26
Mediq 2 is in room about 15 minutes out.
02:29
Com advising that at intermediate level.
02:32
You can be all set with that or how do you advise?
02:36
That should be good, thank you.
02:38
Looks like overdose on insulin here.
02:42
Still assessing at the time.
02:44
Temple.
02:51
Ambulance two copies direct, thank you.
02:55
Careful.
03:01
Scott, medic one.
03:04
Redjet. Medic one.
03:06
Medic one will be on the scene.
03:11
Medic one, heavy out, nice.
03:18
Hold it fired ambulance is coming to hold it.
03:26
For ambulance too yeah you can stand down the family field uh good to try to transform by themselves they're gonna sign off right now and head in that's clear thank you call us back to me thank you uh hold the fire pronounce okay you clear it's offset
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Location mentioned:
Holden, ME 04429
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