Person injured finger with saw near Waltham Street, Lexington MA
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A person near Waltham Street called 911 but could not communicate well due to a language barrier. Background noise included heavy breathing and a child crying. The caller had injured his finger by cutting it with a saw and required medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:44
Transcript:
00:00
We're taking a 911 call from near Waltham Street.
00:10
It's just a male with heavy breathing.
00:13
He won't answer any questions.
00:16
It's a language barrier.
00:18
I think I heard a child in the background crying and we were all wondering what's going on down there.
00:24
I'll try to figure out the exact address.
00:30
See it.
00:33
Understood.
00:35
Control 2.414.
00:41
Okay. Take it.
00:43
Okay.
00:44
It's going to be a medical; if you just want to continue in, one you can disregard. He's being dispatched, it seems like he called.
00:54
Injured his finger.
01:06
See you. 4-1-2-12.
01:09
Do you right?
01:13
Is that the Waltham recall? You were just updating the floor off?
01:19
Yeah.
01:20
They bought from there, so I just, I'm going to take you off of the floor.
01:25
He's going to continue on.
01:28
Roger, I'm in front of 475 now.
01:31
He can assist.
01:34
Receive.
01:35
All you can disregard.
01:36
Apparently, the person stated he cut his finger off with a saw.
01:43
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421
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