Driver possibly having seizure in truck off interstate, Erie County NY
Medical EmergencyA caller reported a truck off the eastbound I-290 near Harlem Road, initially believed to be on fire. Emergency responders arrived and found no fire, but that the driver was possibly having a seizure. The vehicle was in a ditch. EMS responded to provide medical assistance.
Audio|Source: Amherst and Tonawanda Police and Fire Departments
03:4
Transcript:
00:00
There are reported of a truck on fire I-290 eastbound after Harlem.
00:17
One caller reported a possible truck on fire in the ditch off the I-290 eastbound.
00:29
Vehicles in a ditch possibly on fire.
00:34
We had no callers indicating that.
00:42
One caller reported a truck possibly on fire in the ditch.
00:47
12-557 hours amherst fire. Okay, well I'm going to take it.
00:51
Amherst fires matter 9-1 is responding and on location.
00:55
Have all units come on, get on at Harlem Road.
00:59
We are about 200 feet from the entrance of Harlem.
01:03
On the right side.
01:07
That's clear, Snyder 9-1.
01:09
All you missed to you is Harlem Road 200 feet from the entrance.
01:13
I just talked to a caller that is right next to the truck. She said he's possibly having a seizure.
01:21
That's clear.
01:27
Conversational 7, responding.
01:39
And that's standby.
01:52
The 72-year-old male that fell with a head injury.
02:04
North Bailey, any MS call 1565 Niagara Falls Boulevard at Barnes & Noble.
02:09
Between Romney Road and Ridgley Road for a 72-year-old male that's fallen inside where they head in, Uri, 1,300 hours, immersed fired.
02:31
Have rescue,
02:32
forward and the second request you five alone.
02:36
That's clear, all units stand by. Snyder 9-1, it is not a fire, it is EMS related, you have a car in the ditch.
02:43
You want Snyder 5 to do something, but you are walked over.
02:52
Directions for Snyder 5, you were walked over.
02:56
Have 5 get on at Harlem and it's an EMS only.
03:01
Clear, Snyder 5 to get on at Harlem Road EMS only.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
I-290, Amherst, NY
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
