Older man trips and falls near gas station parking lot, Waltham MA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an 85-year-old man tripped and fell over a gas hose in a gas station parking lot near Trapelo Road, Waltham. There were no serious injuries observed, and ambulance staff continued evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire
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03:15
Transcript:
00:00
The retired air goes to Smith at Trapello Road,
00:02
the parking lot by the gas station, report from a man down.
00:06
Roger.
00:08
Received.
00:09
Control 2441.
00:12
527 Main Street at the New Covenant Church of Cambridge.
00:17
A 911 accidental dial from a Keshler is attending a wedding service there.
00:22
He's been advised to step out to confirm the accident.
00:25
Oh.
00:34
Attention, Ambulance 1, a fill alarm at the Engine 7 Ambulance 1.
00:39
Respond with police to Smith Street at Trapelo Road for a man down in the parking lot near the gas station who possibly fell.
00:48
Again, that's Engine 7 Ambulance 1.
00:52
Smith Street at Trapelo Road for the man down.
00:56
Engine 7. 7-7.
01:00
Ambulance 1?
01:02
Ambulance 1.
01:05
Company's responding at 1409.
01:12
440 to control?
01:13
Walth to the general manager.
01:16
He just wanted that party removed who's not part of my rival.
01:19
He's advice to give us a call back if you return and I'll be clear.
01:23
All right.
01:29
F-F2 to Walden.
01:32
S2.
01:35
I'll be responding with Ambulance 1.
01:36
Was that at 126th Street or was it at the gas station?
01:41
It's going to be Smith Street at Trapelo Road by the gas station.
01:48
Hiya.
01:51
I'll be responding for this post.
02:01
That is 7 a lot, then we're off, full of command.
02:05
7 is off of command of 1412.
02:13
4-4-1-0-4-1-0.
02:15
Roger.
02:20
The 3-4 is all right.
02:22
Okay.
02:27
4-1 to control.
02:29
Off control.
02:31
Can you just give them a call back out and stuff out? What?
02:40
It's your Pelo Command to walk, ma'am.
02:43
Cappello Command.
02:47
85-year-old male party tripped and fell over the gas hose as we're assessing it doesn't appear to be any injuries at this time you can cancel FS2 continue in the ambulance for an evaluation.
02:59
Waltham Fire FS2.
03:03
FS 2. FS2, copies the cancellation.
03:07
That's Street Command.
03:08
You've got an 85-year-old male who fell over a gas hose.
03:11
No serious injury you're assessing further.
03:15
1415.
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Trapelo Rd, Waltham, MA
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