Woman steps on hypodermic needle in backyard

Heard on: Sagadahoc County Fire/EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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County on the air, respond.

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(number withheld) West Schoolhouse Crossing Road.

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We have 42 year old female reporting she stepped on a hypodermic needle in the backyard.

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She's digging.

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Family member was a previous drug user and she's very worried.

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And we have Charlie level again.

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(number withheld) West Schoolhouse Crossing Road.

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42 year old male, female stepped on a hypodermic needle.

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She's stating somebody in the home was a previous drug user and she's worried.

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Charlie level, primary page 1828.

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Copy, also on scene, transportation.

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I just hit a lot of feedback if you're trying to answer.

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1828, copy.

01:14

Copy that, continue.

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We have you on (number withheld) West Schoolhouse Crossing Road.

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A 42 year old female stepped on a hypodermic needle.

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She's going to be at Charlie level.

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Time in her 1830.

2026-09-13 15:27 UTC

Medical Emergency

W Schoolhouse Crossing Rd, Topsham, ME 04086

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near West Schoolhouse Crossing Road in Topsham for a 42-year-old woman who reportedly stepped on a hypodermic needle in a backyard. Responders were sent at a Charlie-level response.