Patient needs lift assist amid vicious dog warning

Heard on: Story County Rural Fire/EMS

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Calling 1st , we got the ambulance ready to pass.

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(number withheld) South Main Street, Zearing.

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Unknown age, conscious and breathing, in need of a lift assist.

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Again, calling 1st , we got the ambulance ready to pass.

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(number withheld) South Main Street, Zearing.

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Unknown age of the patient, conscious and breathing, in need of a lift assist.

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Be alert, there is a vicious dog on the property.

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We have animal control on route, please.

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Stage nearby, straight and clear at 15 twenty-one.

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Sorry, county seven twenty-five.

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We're en route to Roland.

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Do you have animal control coming out to this?

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I'll be there in route with an ETA of about 20 30 min .

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You can stage nearby, that would be great.

7/17/2026 02:21 PM

Medical Emergency

E Main St, Zearing, IA 50278

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency occurred near South Main Street in Zearing involving a patient of unknown age who was conscious and breathing, requiring lift assistance. Responders were warned about a vicious dog on the property, and animal control was en route. Units were advised to stage nearby until the scene was cleared.