Medical emergency near salem street for elderly man, Wilmington MA
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An 82-year-old man was found on the floor near Salem Street, conscious but experiencing frequent falls. A visiting nurse requested an emergency medical evaluation. Fire and medical units responded, and medical assistance was later canceled after initial evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire
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02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Attention motion, police and fire units request medical aid.
00:02
It's going to be sector 2.
00:05
Engine 1 and action, near Salem Street, visiting nurse on scene requesting.
00:11
82-year-old male found on the floor.
00:14
He is conscious and reported frequent falls.
00:17
They're requesting evaluation with emergency response.
00:20
Again, near Salem Street.
00:26
By alarm. Anyone can't I'll take that medical from Lowell and Uber.
00:36
Hey one, you're responding.
00:38
We are starting action as well.
00:39
Patient is on blood thinners.
00:41
They're saying frequent falls.
00:43
Not sure what's going on.
00:50
Hi, engine one's on from Lockwood Road.
00:55
Enter one from Lockwood, (number withheld).
01:02
Medic One's on.
01:06
Medic One, you're on, fortunately.
01:21
Engine 1 on scene.
01:24
Engine 1 will have command.
01:27
Andrew 1, you're unseen, you have command (number withheld).
01:34
Filmsheet command a fire alarm answered.
01:40
Yeah,
01:42
you can keep A1 coming, you can cancel medic.
01:45
Have it, fire alarm to action, P1.
01:50
P1 has a threat, thank you.
01:53
Medic 1, you have the cancellation, (number withheld).
02:04
Fire alarm, anyone's on scene.
02:06
Engine one, what do you need in there?
02:14
Yeah,
02:16
we're still evaluating, and you can just come in.
02:18
We don't need anything yet.
02:22
We're received.
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Location mentioned:
Salem St, Wilmington, MA 01887
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