Man drills through hand at workplace in South Portland, South Portland ME

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/10/2025 08:35 AM

Near Westbrook St, South Portland, ME 04106

A man accidentally drilled through his left hand between the thumb and index finger while at his workplace near Westbrook Street in South Portland. Emergency services responded quickly and the man was stabilized and bandaged.

Audio|Source: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch

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Transcript:

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If you guys want to head up, make your way over to near Westbrook Street Yankee Customs, we're going to call about a staff member that put a drill through his hand to get the ambulance started.

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Stop the burner.

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Stand by for your e-miss call.

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Silver Engine 44A.m.

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71,

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Near Westbrook Street, a Yankee Customs for a 37-year-old male that put a drill through his hand.

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It's Bravo Level.

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Silver Engine 44 AMail is 41, near Westbrook Street.

00:42

37-year-old male put a drill through his head.

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Brab... hand, not head.

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Bravo level.

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South Portland 110.

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Okay.

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Near Westbrook Street, the Yankee Custom Corporation.

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We've got a 911 hang up from the business line here.

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When we call back, it's busy.

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Or sorry, when we call back, there's no answer.

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Near Westbrook Street, Yankee Customs Corporation.

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One day. Okay.

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I'm right here around the corner you can find that to me fire department's going out ten four we'll continue to need

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thank you tonight thank you thank you

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Engine 44 to Ambals, 41.

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Got.

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Conscious mail, drilled it, went through between his thumb and his index finger on his left hand.

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Lees control, it's stabilized.

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Not splinted.

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Bandaged up, and we'll be one of the main met on your arrival.

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