Elderly man has breathing difficulty in ride-share van, Needham MA
An 80-year-old man experienced difficulty breathing while inside a white ride-share van with a yellow stripe near Highland Ave and Highland Circle, Needham. The driver refused to take him to the hospital. Police and rescue units responded to the medical emergency.
Audio|Source: Needham Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 2, Rescue 4,
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the intersection of Highland Ave and Highland Circle.
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80-year-old male, difficulty breathing.
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He's in a ride-share van.
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It's a white van with a yellow stripe.
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Engine 2, Rescue 4, Highland Ave and Highland Circle for the medical.
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You'll be looking for a white van with a yellow stripe.
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I've been to rescue for Highland Ave and Highland Circle for the medical.
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Crassion fortified line.
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What was the name for that call?
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Difficulty breathing.
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The gentleman's in a ride chair vehicle.
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He says that the driver won't take him to the hospital.
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Police are responding as well.
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Incitude a fireline, NISTU Rescue 4 going out, Agent 2 has Highland up.
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Agent 2 Rescue 4 going out for the Medical Highland and Highland, Hylent, and did 2, yes, man.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave & Highland Cir, Needham, MA 02494
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