Firefighters assist 93-year-old back to bed on Lafayette Street

This is a follow-up to NEK's earlier report (Medical Emergency at Corey's Mobile Home Park in Littleton, June 12). New details below.

This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

NEK previously reported that St. Johnsbury Fire Department responded to a lift assist for a 93-year-old man at 468 Lafayette Street. New details have since emerged: At approximately 10:58 AM, firefighters were still on scene assisting the man back to his bed. The call was first received at 8:37 AM, and crews remained to ensure the man was safely transferred.

Photo: Carol Highsmith's America via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.