Power cut affects oxygen and CPAP users at rumford building, Rumford ME
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A power outage at a building near Cumberland Street in Rumford disrupted oxygen and CPAP machines used by residents, prompting a medical emergency response.
Audio|Heard on: Sebago Lakes Region and Oxford County Fire and EMS
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00:17
Transcript:
00:00
I'm at near Cumberland Street with a fire marshal.
00:02
We're going to need a med care unit here.
00:05
We're going to cut power to the building, but we have several people on oxygen with CPAP.
00:11
Copy run for car one.
00:12
Need med care for someone with oxygen and CPAP.
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Location mentioned:
Cumberland St, Rumford, ME 04276
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