Medical emergency at Walgreens on Carew St, Springfield MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at the Walgreens near Carew Street in Springfield. Radio communications indicated that a person was reportedly having a seizure inside the store. Another call from a nearby address mentioned a burning plastic smell in a kitchen, though no fire or smoke was observed. Emergency personnel from multiple engines and AMR were on scene and returned to service after addressing the incidents.
Audio|Heard on: Springfield Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Command one, engine four, respond to near Carew Street.
00:05
Walgreens store (number withheld).
00:08
Medical.
00:13
Fire alarm engine eight.
00:20
Fire alarm, engine eight.
00:23
Hey,
00:25
good afternoon.
00:26
Near Dodge Street.
00:29
Caller says there's a sweet plastic smell burning in the home and kitchen from the stove.
00:34
No smoke, no fire.
00:35
The caller has evacuated the home.
00:37
Fire alarm.
00:44
Call.
00:49
(name withheld) afternoon, near Carew.
00:51
The Walgreens inside for the person having a seizure.
01:01
Answering for engine eight.
01:05
Eight's off investigating.
01:12
Four is on scene with AMR.
01:14
AMR back in service.
01:15
AMR has patient here.
01:17
Engine four on scene now back in service.
01:20
AMR station careful Walgreens.
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Location mentioned:
Carew St, Springfield, MA 01104
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