Medical emergency near Poor Farm Tavern, New Bedford MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near the Poor Farm Tavern on Purchase Street, where a man was found unconscious but breathing on the sidewalk. The individual appeared intoxicated. Dispatch traffic also referenced a white Chevrolet Equinox with front-end damage possibly involved in a separate motor vehicle accident near Quarry and Acosta Avenue.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Eleven Poor Farm Tavern, near Purchase Street.
00:04
For twenty-one year old male that passed out.
00:05
He is intoxicated and breathing.
00:11
Where is he?
00:17
It's going to be on the sidewalk.
00:28
(name withheld).
00:36
Received.
00:42
36 to control.
00:45
Go ahead.
00:47
Can we get a bolo out for that white Chevy Equinox?
00:50
Should have front end damage.
00:54
Affirmative, controlling units, stand by for a bolo.
01:02
Control all units.
01:03
Bolo is for a white Chevy Equinox with front end damage, last seen going west on Central Ave towards Ashley Boulevard.
01:11
Unknown vehicle was involved in an MVA at Quarry and Acosta Ave involving a person.
01:18
Again,
01:19
Bolo is for a white Chevy Equinox, last seen fleeing west on Central Ave towards Ashley Boulevard with front end damage.
01:26
Unknown vehicle involved in MVA at Quarry and Acosta.
01:30
If located, stop.
01:31
And hold for unit 36.
01:41
Fire alarm dispatching engine one, Poor Farm, near Purchase Street.
01:45
Got a male laid out.
01:48
And fire alarm dispatching engine one.
01:58
I'm not alert.
02:00
Received, breathing non-alert.
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Location mentioned:
Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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