Man injured in fall at near Houghton Street, Scarborough ME
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a man fell into a seven-foot foundation hole near Houghton Street and struck his head on a cement wall. He suffered a head cut and was conscious and breathing when EMS arrived. The man was removed from the hole with emergency assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Scarborough Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Thank you. Scott Bar Department on the Air train is being an EMS call.
00:05
Calling for Ambulance 2, Ladder 2.
00:10
Please respond to near Houghton Street.
00:13
Cross Streets will be Shell Street and Bayview Ave.
00:18
Again, Amulet 2, ladder 2, please respond to near Houghton Street.
00:24
Cross Street, Sell Street, and Bayview Ave for a Bravo level fall, 54-year-old male, Bravo level fall.
00:31
4-0. Clear, KNGL 8, 8,5, 9 at 13.18.
00:38
For ambulance, 2, responding from the marsh.
00:41
10.4. Amulets, 2 responding from the marsh.
00:45
Responding near Houghton Street,
00:47
to 64-year-old male, he is conscious and breathing,
00:51
to Bravo-level fall with a head laceration.
01:00
104. Ladder 2 en route near Houghton Street.
01:05
Again, Cross Street are Shell Street and Bayview Ave.
01:25
Advising this near Houghton Street call,
01:28
the male fell inside a hole of the foundation,
01:32
the hole is seven feet deep, he hit the cement wall with his head,
01:38
EMS will have to climb into the hole to assist the patient.
01:41
Bleeding is controlled though.
01:49
Yeah, we'll see, fellas.
01:53
Yeah, we've got to that as well.
01:55
Could we get an engine attached as well?
01:58
Wirets you, then we're ready.
02:03
Thanks, sir.
02:04
I'll take that.
02:14
Call 7 in a room.
02:17
Therefore, she'll only call 7 in room.
02:25
402 units responding to near Houghton Street.
02:29
Calling parties reporting the male is out of the hole now.
02:32
Out of the hole.
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Location mentioned:
Houghton St, Scarborough, ME 04074
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