911 text call leads to hospital transport, Fall River MA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/8/2025 07:12 PM

Near Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720

A 911 text message with the word 'stop' was received near Charlton Memorial Hospital. Callers called back and spoke with a male identified as (name withheld) located near Lincoln Road and Wareham. The phone location pinged near Maple Street. The male was found to be a patient currently in the emergency room. He was later transported to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment.

Audio|Source: Fall River Police and Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

In the area of Charlton Memorial,

00:02

basically within 37 meters,

00:06

we had a text in 911,

00:09

the only message it was sent was stop.

00:12

They tended to call back,

00:14

spoke with a male by the name of (name withheld) that said he's located near Lincoln Road and Wareham currently.

00:24

On the call back, the map was pinging in the area near Maple Street with a 792 meter radius.

00:34

One.

00:36

Wednesday.

00:41

Mom, she's so nice.

00:43

364-3-1, be advised,

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thanks to due diligence by our call-taking staff.

00:51

The male is a patient currently in the ER.

01:01

We're all set with the car one, we'll verify ourselves.

01:04

Uh,

01:08

Roger, why do you can I more?

01:14

Cool?

01:17

Your message.

01:20

Can I have the next list?

01:23

Roger.

01:29

7-year-off number will be 8,765, (number withheld).

01:38

9-1.

01:41

Receive 7 and 8, 9-1.

01:50

All right, I'm so.

01:52

I'll be back in service.

01:54

A medic two will be transported moment-time.

01:57

Three soon.

01:59

Squad 11 is clearance service 2220.

02:08

File on Tom.

02:10

Medic 2, we're going to be transporting 1 to Rhode Island.

02:13

Squad 11 is aware.

02:21

You message, Fred.

02:24

Change our location to Pleasant,

02:26

and Mayton, they have to locate Cambridge,

02:29

02:30

The male-pot-mee be transferred to Rhode Island Hospital.

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