91-year-old female needs hospital for catheter replacement

Heard on: Brighton AL Fire Dispatch

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Engine 3501, 3500, respond to (number withheld) 4th Street South on general illness.

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Engine 3501, 3500, respond to (number withheld) 4th Street South on general illness.

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Home health nurses on scene.

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Cross streets Circle Avenue, Avenue H.

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3520 en route to the station.

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3520 en route to the station.

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3500 en route.

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3500 en route.

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3500 3520 responding to (number withheld) 4th Street South, (number withheld) 4th Street South on general illness.

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Home health nurse is on the scene for a 91 year old female

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needing transported to the hospital to get her catheter replaced.

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Cross street Circle Avenue, Avenue K.

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We're attempting ambulances now.

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No ambulances available at this time.

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Ambulance 1105, 20 minutes on your incident.

2026-10-19 16:01 UTC

Medical Emergency

4th St, Bessemer, AL 35020

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews are responding to a reported general illness at a home near 4th Street South in Bessemer. A home health nurse is present with a 91-year-old woman who reportedly needs to be transported to a hospital for a catheter replacement. Ambulances are currently unavailable, with a possible 20-minute delay before one can arrive.