82-year-old man falls near Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford MA
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An 82-year-old man fell near Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford. Emergency services, including Engine 5, were dispatched and assistance was requested at the scene. A lockbox is available for access.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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01:5
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 4, 382, Acushnet out front with the 6th, 82-year-old male.
00:04
There is lockbox in the notes, and he weighs 260.
00:07
All right,
00:10
notified. All right.
00:12
All right.
00:13
Thank you.
00:31
Oh!
00:40
Fire alarm snatching engine 5.
00:42
It's going to be near Acushnet Ave.
00:46
We've got an 82-year-old male fall.
00:49
Requesting assistance at the scene.
00:51
I got a fire alarm snatching engine 5.
00:53
Horizon Homes near Acushnet Ave.
00:56
It's going to be for an 82-year-old male who fell and is requesting assistance at the scene.
01:03
Cross streets are Lapeight Street, Fox Street.
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Location mentioned:
Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
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