Man in wheelchair repeatedly refuses medical transport, Jersey City NJ
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called multiple times to assist a wheelchair-bound man near Ocean Ave apartment 211 who was showing distress, using foul language, and repeatedly refusing medical transport. Paramedics and a supervisor are en route to encourage him to accept care.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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All right, emergency four.
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I got a call here for service near Ocean Ave, apartment 211.
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We have a chronic caller who is a wheelchair male.
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He's been having some kind of issues.
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He's getting worked up with our operators and been using very foul language.
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This party needs to go to the medical center.
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We dispatched a radio car about three or four times since about 2 o'clock.
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He keeps refusing.
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Can we head over and stand by? EMS has the paramedic as well as the supervisor that's going to try to coax this guy and go into the hospital and get his proper care.
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That's near Ocean Ave to have an apartment 211.
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About the fifth time today.
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Near Ocean Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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