Elevator rescue at Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to an elevator entrapment at Berkshire Medical Center near North Street in Pittsfield. The incident involved a person stuck in an elevator on the ground floor of the east wing. Elevator maintenance and emergency personnel assisted, and the individual was eventually freed without further reported issues.
Audio|Heard on: Berkshire County Fire, Police and EMS - Central-Northern
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03:36
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three,
00:01
truck two, car two.
00:03
Berkshire Medical Center near North Street for an elevator trap.
00:10
Engine five,
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engine three,
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truck two, car two.
00:16
Berkshire Medical Center near North Street for an elevator trap.
00:20
Going to be the east wing elevator number four on the ground floor.
00:26
Signing off, please use channel two.
00:28
The fire ground, nineteen twenty-nine.
00:35
Just four zero two. Go ahead.
00:46
RP stated that it could also be forty-six Westminster, and the only thing she could get was apartment two.
00:55
Check.
01:02
Responding BFC near North Street, east wing elevator number four on ground, nineteen thirty.
01:09
Four hundred and two.
01:10
Who's the RP?
01:18
(name withheld).
01:26
Door's wide open.
01:27
We're going to be making entry.
01:28
No one's responding, but door's already open.
01:33
Template.
01:39
Help, man. I'm through.
01:42
All about scary passing.
01:45
That's the street.
01:48
Got you, man. I trust.
01:50
Thanks, man.
01:51
Nineteen thirty-two.
01:55
Zero five nine.
01:58
Three zero three.
02:09
Macona Street,
02:11
it's a male party refusing to leave the residence.
02:14
Possible ETOH.
02:17
Third Street.
02:21
Open there.
02:24
Go ahead.
02:34
Just run mass four echo x-ray x-ray eight two.
02:38
Looks like it just pulled in on the back end of some lane,
02:41
and the residence appears to be clear.
02:47
Back to a two thousand green Subaru Legacy, (name withheld).
03:02
Five vehicles banned.
03:04
I'm in the main entrance.
03:06
Need security guard to go up to the elevator room.
03:18
Fire alarm man's turning command.
03:22
Holding engine three, you can rest the rest of the assignment.
03:25
Elevator maintenance is on scene.
03:27
Person's been extricated.
03:30
That works for maintenance on scene.
03:33
Person extricated.
03:34
Engine five, truck duty, you can return personnel.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
North St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
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