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Lift assist needed for 67-year-old on Union Street

Lift assist needed for 67-year-old on Union Street

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At 6:38 p.m., Littleton Fire Department was dispatched to a lift assist at 469 Union Street in Littleton. A 67-year-old male weighing approximately 300 pounds required assistance. A second medical unit was called at 6:38 p.m. to provide extra manpower. At 6:44 p.m., Littleton Ambulance 1 and an Amazon unit responded to the scene, with Littleton Ambulance 3 arriving shortly after. At 6:55 p.m., Littleton Ambulance 3 cleared in service with an informed recusal. Further details are pending.

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