Medical team assists teen with diabetic emergency, Waltham MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to near Chester Lane in North Waltham for a 14-year-old male experiencing diabetic complications and abnormal breathing. Multiple fire and medical units, including Engine 8 and Medic 1, responded to the scene. The individual was conscious and alert upon evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire
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02:18
Transcript:
00:00
With fire now showing near Chester Lane for a 14-year-old male having a diabetic issue, just short of breathing.
00:07
Roger.
00:15
That's Engine 8, Medic 1.
00:17
Engine 8, Medic 2.
00:20
Chester Lane for 14-year-old male diabetic.
00:23
Diabetic issue, abnormal breathing.
00:25
That's Engine Eight, Medic One.
00:27
Near Chester Lane for a fourteen-year-old male diabetic issue, abnormal breathing. Brookway Road, Engine Eight.
00:37
This is Chesterfield, Engine Solo.
00:40
Medic One.
00:44
Medic One.
00:47
Locust is responding.
00:51
Fairfax Fire FS2, will you respond to Chester Lane?
00:55
Still show you're responding.
01:00
Control.
01:02
Waltham Control.
01:05
I'm right around the corner from that if you want me up there.
01:10
(name withheld), I'll show you're responding.
01:11
Unit you clear for that.
01:13
Unit has it.
01:19
Waltham's Engine Eight, Medic One, dispatched to near Chester Lane.
01:24
From diabetic child, Waltham Fire.
01:29
Four AM arriving.
01:33
Engine Seven, fire alarm, we're off.
01:36
We'll have Ridgeland come in.
01:39
Seven, you're off.
01:40
Chester Lane Command.
01:44
Haddock moving.
01:48
Twenty 51.
01:51
Engine Eight to all, ma'am.
01:54
Engine Eight.
01:56
Ma'am, Chester Lane PD's on scene.
02:01
Chester Lane PD on scene, officer speaking.
02:12
Waltham control.
02:14
Conscious alert, just running a fever.
02:17
Roger.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Chester Ln, North Waltham, MA 02452
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