Wheelchair tip causes man to be trapped in vehicle, Marblehead MA
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Emergency responders were called to assist a quadriplegic man whose wheelchair tipped over inside a van, leaving him trapped and in need of help near Cedar Street, Marblehead.
Audio|Heard on: Marblehead Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention, Engine 1.
00:01
Medical for Engine 1, near Cedar Street.
00:04
It's going to be for a 47-year-old male there.
00:06
He's quadriplegic.
00:08
He's on the floor.
00:09
Near Cedar, NJ1 of Medical.
00:18
Andrew One, none.
00:22
Engine 1, we'll show you route to near Cedar.
00:24
More information is that the son was coming home on the ride.
00:28
His wheelchair tipped over and is disabled, so he is, of course, stuck inside the van and will need assistance.
00:39
44019, the Marblehead Fire en route to near Cedar Street from Wall Street, Marblehead.
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Location mentioned:
Cedar St, Marblehead, MA 01945
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