Fire canceled after patient assisted at residence, Metropolis IL
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According to the dispatch call, eMS requested fire department to assist lifting a patient at a residence near Kennedy Drive. The fire department was later canceled after the patient was helped and refused further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Southern IL and Western KY Public Safety
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Metropolis, first responders.
00:02
Please respond to near Kennedy Drive.
00:05
Near Kennedy Drive.
00:08
EMS is requesting lift assistance.
00:30
Attention, Metropolis.
00:32
Fire. Please respond to near Kennedy Drive.
00:39
EMS is requesting assistance in helping a patient up.
00:57
One-five, go ahead.
00:59
Yes, ma'am, if you could, you can go ahead and cancel fire.
01:02
We were able to get a patient at the end of the house.
01:04
I'm going to get a refusal.
01:06
Acknowledgement.
01:12
According to, they were able to get him up and got a refusal.
01:26
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Kennedy Dr, Metropolis, IL 62960
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