Fire department assists wheelchair user at high school, Springfield MO
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, firefighters helped move a paraplegic male in a wheelchair at Central High School auditorium because the cheer lift was broken and there was no elevator access.
Audio|Heard on: Springfield and Greene County Fire Operations
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2, fire service call, ambulances 423 Central High School Office 3.
00:10
Dispatch, Springfield, Engine 2.
00:13
Engine 2.
00:16
Show engine 2 in route, radio only.
00:23
Intention, and your route fire service call, ambulance assist, near Central Street, Central High School.
00:30
EMS is requesting eight to nine firefighters to assist with moving a paraplegic male with a wheelchair located in the auditorium, and everybody seeing responders get entered through door one.
00:41
It's a non-emergent request.
00:43
The school's cheerlift is down with no access to the elevator from their current location.
00:49
Top three.
00:54
This match engine two.
00:59
Go ahead, Engine 2.
01:05
Joe Cox called back and advised that they just have the responders meet near the ambulance so they can direct your word to go.
01:16
Engine two's clear?
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Location mentioned:
E Central St, Springfield, MO 65802
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