Elderly woman fall at residence results in lift assist, Reading MA
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Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman fell at a residence near Eastway in Reading, Massachusetts. Medical responders were dispatched for a medical alert activation. Upon contact, it was determined assistance was only needed to help the woman up.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Reading Police and Fire units, request to medical aid.
00:03
Number near Eastway for an elderly female fallen, unknown injuries.
00:10
This is a medical alert activation.
00:15
6-3 can have the way from unit.
00:18
Received.
00:24
Writing fire, medical one.
00:40
After we took the call from the medical alert activation, my partner is online now with the house.
00:46
They call them to the station.
00:47
They are just requesting a lift at this.
00:49
You should be able to stand down.
00:57
And ladder one, lift assist only.
01:00
This will be a lift assist only.
01:09
Ready, Kyle. The Salaam, ladder one responding near Eastway to the lift assist.
01:13
Reading to six-three.
01:21
Okay.
01:23
Just an update.
01:24
This is only going to be a lift assist.
01:26
After I took the call from the medical alarm company,
01:29
the resident called into the station,
01:32
it's only going to be a lift.
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Location mentioned:
Eastway, Reading, MA 01867
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