Driver requests police escort for medical emergency on highway, Gillette WY
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A man called 911 to report his brother needed medical help. He was driving on I-90 and asked for a police escort to the hospital instead of stopping for an ambulance. He did not cooperate with dispatchers about his exact location.
Audio|Heard on: Gillette Police, Campbell County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, WHP
Listen to dispatch call
01:12
Transcript:
00:00
101. I've got a caller on the line.
00:01
He is calling on 911 regarding his brother.
00:04
He's got him in his vehicle.
00:06
He's wondering about a police escort, starting at the 124 on I-90 to get him to the hospital.
00:11
I keep trying to get him to give me a location so that I can get an ambulance to him, and he's very resistant to that.
00:23
Therefore, I'm Skyline and Lakeway.
00:27
I mean, as far as you want to talk somebody or...
00:31
That's a negative.
00:33
He's just wanting someone to meet him at the 124 exit on I-90.
00:38
Yes, so 135 on Skyline, I-90.
00:41
Is he eastbound?
00:43
Negative. He is westbound on I-90 from Warcroft.
00:53
Do we need to start heading out on I-90 to meet this patient?
00:58
I'm not certain yet.
01:00
He's not being very cooperative.
01:01
He doesn't want to stop.
01:02
He wants to just keep going and have a deputy escort him.
01:06
He's somewhere between the 135 and the 124 at this point.
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Location mentioned:
I-90, Gillette, WY
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