Elderly woman altered mental status sparks urgent medical response in Belchertown, Belchertown MA
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Emergency crews rushed to an elderly woman with altered mental status near Sherwood Drive, linked to possible infection. Medical teams acted swiftly to address her critical condition and ensure safe transport.
Audio|Heard on: Belchertown Police/Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Medical emergency number 10 is in one zero show address.
00:14
So, Station 5, to respond for the medical emergency, that's 10, is in near Sherwood Drive.
00:19
Again, near Sherwood Drive, 89-year-old female altered mental status, possibly secondary to a UTI, history of same.
00:25
Hospital is also requesting transport back to their facility regarding abnormal lab work, indicating a type of infection.
00:33
And that's near Sherwood Drive.
00:34
The patient is bedbound non-amatory.
00:48
Central 521, go ahead.
00:52
There is a contained cooking fire here, no hazards.
00:55
Engine 1 is clear and returning to quarters to staff A3 for the medical and Sherwood.
01:04
Receive A3 for Sherwood.
01:07
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Sherwood Dr, Belchertown, MA 01007
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