Medical units respond to diabetic woman with low blood sugar, Waltham MA
Emergency medical personnel responded near Colonial Ave to assist an 82-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes experiencing low blood sugar. She was conscious and alert but required sugar treatment as her glucose meter was not working.
Audio|Source: Waltham Fire
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Transcript:
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Tenton, Spot 5, Medic 3, Squad 5 in Medic 3, near Colonial Ave, 82-year-old female.
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Diabetics with low blood sugar.
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Squad 5 and Medic 3, near Colonial Ave, and Medical Charlie.
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Douglas Road to Allen Road, 1715.
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Quad 5, how's it? Slide 5, 933, 1750.
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Engine 300 of the Waltham, we can take that. We are back in service using Lexington Engine 3. We'll take Colonial Ave.
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Using Lexington Engine 3.
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We'll take Colonial Ave. We'll take Colonial Ave, Cloud 5.
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Fire hazard canceled.
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1715.
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1715.
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Off them engine.
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I'm done, sorry.
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Off on Collegal, we have command.
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Offer, Command, 1718.
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Engine 3 to the medics respond to colonel lab.
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Medics, correct.
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She was just, she's a type 1 diabetic.
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She needs a sugar reed, her glucommet is not working.
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Thank you for your audio link very low. You're everything definitely.
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Type 1 diabetic.
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She needs a sugar reed with your meter. Hers does not work.
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She's conscious and alert.
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Location mentioned:
Near Colonial Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
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