Single-vehicle incident on PA-940 results in medical emergency, White Haven PA
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Medical EmergencyA single vehicle was found pulled over near Route 640 on PA-940. Initially reported as a collision with a sign, it was later determined to be a medical emergency. The occupant was unresponsive at first but then woke up and was alert. Emergency responders assisted on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Luzerne County Fire
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02:39
Transcript:
00:00
Whitehaven for the rescue, third and final, with the 980 and the 270.4 for the one-car motor vehicle accident versus a sign 940.
00:13
Southern 186 rescue.
00:17
186 rescue.
00:20
In route.
00:25
On the road at 645.
00:27
134 squaduzzer in 134 squad.
00:34
Responding.
00:36
6.28.
00:41
1707 squad was in.
00:44
County,
00:45
coming.
00:46
Very fondant.
00:49
648. 6.48.
00:55
Luzerne 186 Rescue.
00:58
We're on location near Route 640.
01:05
We have a vehicle that's in front of a sign off the side of the road.
01:09
It doesn't appear to be crashed, we're checking on it now.
01:12
We'll proceed to the 270 after we check on this one.
01:20
This is there in 186, Chief 2?
01:26
Kenny.
01:30
At this point, I have a single vehicle, one occupant appears to be unresponsive inside.
01:39
It is not a motor vehicle accident.
01:41
I believe it's a medical emergency.
01:46
Good copy.
01:51
Two-takes.
01:54
On scene.
01:58
Six-50.
02:01
Is there in 186, Chief, too? Patient is awake and alert.
02:05
Just pulled over in an awkward angle to sleep.
02:10
Tommy, 177 rescue.
02:14
177 rescue.
02:16
Who's there in 177, Chief?
02:23
We're on the scene.
02:24
We've got bad radio reception here.
02:26
We do have confinement.
02:29
On scene with confinement, 651.
02:31
County 186,000, you got copied your additional as well that they were taking a nap.
02:37
You can go ahead and return all units.
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Location mentioned:
PA-940, White Haven, PA
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