Person found with needle near dumpster in possible overdose, Lowell MA


Firefighters were sent to near Linden St for a possible overdose and found a person with a needle in their arm behind a dumpster. The person later stood up and left before the emergency units left the scene.
Audio|Source: Lowell Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, respond to near Linden St for the possible overdose.
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Engine 1 responds to near Lyndon St for the possible overdose.
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Cross streets are Union St and Hobson St.
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(name withheld)? Respondon.
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Engine 1 responding, found unknown status needle in his arm behind the dumpster.
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One is. One is.
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File on an engine one.
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Engine one, sir.
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You guys didn't disregard.
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The male got up and walked away.
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All right, one has it, we're returning.
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Location mentioned:
Near Linden St, Lowell, MA 01852
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