Man in sedan on Main Street ran out of gas, Readfield ME


A man was found slumped over in a dark sedan on Main Street near Matthews Furniture in Readfield. The door was open and his foot was hanging out. Initial concerns led to an ambulance and police response. It was later determined the man had simply run out of gas and was texting at the time. He did not require medical or police intervention.
Audio|Source: Winthrop Ambulance, Fire & Police and Monmouth Police
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Transcript:
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Watching with the ambulance press call to Reedfield, Main Street from the alt-formed over in a vehicle.
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Dispatching what the ambulance call.
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Main Street and Reedfield.
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They advised about a half a mile before Matthews Furniture.
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A dark sedan, man slumped over in the vehicle, door open, and foot hanging out.
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Repeating Main Street, Reedfield.
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About a half a mile before Matthews Furniture, not sure which side of that it would be.
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Man slumped over in a dark sedan, door open, foot hanging out.
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Time of your time of your time, 1603.
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448, one door.
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448. I'm in that area.
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I'll look for it.
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Thank you. I'm not sure what they're referring to is Matthews.
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I can see Matthews Furniture, which is going to be right near the depot.
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448-10.
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448.
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I'll be off approximately near Main Street and Reedfield, subject talking outside the vehicle.
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And for copy near Main Street, subject talking outside the vehicle.
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Wait, Medic 2.
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Medic 2, copy direct.
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Medic 2, Wethrope, continuing the response until we have confirmation that there's no need.
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Thank you.
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448, my server.
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448. 448. Something can find is not one ambulance.
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He simply ran out of the gas.
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I think he was texting at the time when the caller went by.
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He's all set. I can cancel EMS response.
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Tampa. Medic 2.
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Receive direct. We're clear returning.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Rd, Readfield, ME 04355
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