Vehicle entrapment with medical evaluation near Ridge Drive, Newton NC
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders attended a vehicle entrapment near Ridge Drive. A 73-year-old male was conscious with no visible injuries. The vehicle required stabilization to safely remove the person.
Audio|Heard on: Catawba County Sheriff, Conover and Newton Police Dispatch, NC Highway Patrol Troop F
Listen to dispatch call
01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Come in from rescue water type four.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:08
For about a minute,
00:11
we do like this thing.
00:14
This is not a...
00:15
We'll be an entrapment.
00:17
We're going to need trucks to stabilize this thing.
00:20
We have a...
00:23
...through.
00:24
And we should be on call...
00:27
...injury scene cleaner.
00:31
Copy no pen, but we do have a minute's driving.
00:34
Very minor injury.
00:37
Hold behind it in three.
00:41
Okay, pull behind it's in three.
00:50
Transport Command, it's Medic 7.
00:55
Command, go ahead.
00:57
Your Honor, patient update.
01:07
I got a 73-year-old male,
01:10
conscious,
01:12
says he has no injuries, but we're just going to have to support this vehicle and then try them up out of it.
01:19
I'm happy. Thanks for being with you.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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