Man faints and hits head in Sterling medical emergency, Sterling MA
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A 63-year-old man fainted and injured his head near Tanglewood Road in Sterling. An ambulance was requested but later canceled when the local ambulance became available.
Audio|Heard on: Ashburnham Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
Point to fire, standby for a mutual aid ambulance to the town of Sterling near Tanglewood Road.
00:19
(name withheld).
00:20
All fire personnel, ambulance is requested, mutual aid to the town of Sterling near Tanglewood Road.
00:27
For the 62-year-old male, fainting episode with a head injury.
00:31
He is conscious, but kind of out of it.
00:35
I repeat, Princeton Fire, all fire personnel, ambulance is requested mutual aid to the town of Sterling,
00:41
near Tanglewood Road.
00:43
For the 63-year-old male, fainting episode with head injury, now conscious but appears...
00:48
to be out of it.
00:50
Princeton fire clear.
00:51
Twenty-one.
00:53
Twenty-one.
01:00
Prior to responding units to be advised, Sterling just calls back.
01:04
Ambulance freed up and can cancel the response.
01:07
Again, Sterling called back, advised to cancel the response.
01:10
21-29.
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Location mentioned:
Tanglewood Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
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