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Man injured when cigarette ignites on home oxygen, Roswell NM
Medical EmergencyA 63-year-old man near Allen Avenue in Roswell, New Mexico, was injured when a cigarette ignited while he was using home oxygen. Emergency medical units responded to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Chaves County and Roswell Fire Departments
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00:00
4905 Allen Avenue mail medical
00:36
Station 6, Medics 63 Battalion 1, 802.
00:39
Station 6, Medics 63 Battalion 802, can I be gone to near Allen Avenue, that's near Allen Avenue.
00:47
For a 63-year-old male conscious and breathing, he is on oxygen and smoked a cigarette and it blew up in his face.
01:14
Brando Fire,
01:16
Near Allen Avenue, near Allen Avenue, for a male on oxygen who is smoking and the cigarette blew up in his face.
01:33
For me, I have a medic, they're out to near Allen.
01:40
Yeah.
01:45
For being heard about?
01:49
That's probably wrong.
01:55
That's near Allen Avenue 63-year-old male conscious from reading, advising he has smoked a cigarette while on oxygen and it blew up in his face, the house is in an alleyway.
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Allen Ave, Roswell, NM 88201
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