Medical help for elderly woman stuck in bathroom, Great Bend PA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/13/2025 07:58 PM

Near Main St Apartment 503, Great Bend, PA 18821

Emergency teams assisted a 76-year-old woman who was stuck in her apartment bathroom near Main Street in Great Bend.

Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS

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Transcript:

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South Clayhanna County to Great Bend Fire and Great Ben Hall said EMS.

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Requested for a lift assist near Main Street, apartment 503 in Great Bend Borough for a 76-year-old female stuck in her bathroom.

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Respond on EMS Ops 2250.

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County.

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Arrive at EMHS.

00:36

Arriving EMHS 2304.

00:46

I'm going to be able to be.

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Susquehanna County,

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Halstead Fire,

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Second Tones, Correction, Great Bend Fire, second Telfth, Hullstead fired to cover the call near Main Street,

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Department 503, assist Barnes, ambulance,

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for lift assist.

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Susqueenna County,

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Great Bend Fire, Second Tones,

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Hallstead Fire, to cover the call near Main Street,

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Department 503, Great Bend, Burrow.

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Assist Barnes Ammills for a lift assist.

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Units respond on EMS Ops 2306.

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Cutting from Barnes Unit 6.

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Mars Unit 2.

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Mars Unit 2.

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We'll be 10-4[1] here, thank you.

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285 to county.

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County to Barnsman at 2.

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You said you're good there now.

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10-4[1], thank you.

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District County, Grape and Fire, Hallstead Fire, Perk, R&Tam, you can go back in service 2307.

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Okay,

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2923. City, 23.

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Suspany County, last Grape and Hallstead Unit.

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B.H. 285, I was just letting you know that I'm responding to the scene at this part.

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I copy direct if there's that.

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10.4.

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10-4: Acknowledgment of message received or understood; affirmative response.

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