This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.
At approximately 5:32 PM on July 17, 2026, Bethlehem Ambulance was dispatched to 42 Main Street in Bethlehem, New Hampshire, the Elks Club, for a medical emergency. According to initial reports, a person was unresponsive but is now conscious and breathing. The person's hands have started to shake. No history of stroke was reported.
At 5:39 PM, dispatchers confirmed the patient is a 70-year-old female who was found unresponsive in the private club members' side of the Elks Club. She is now conscious and breathing, but her hands have started to shake. No history of stroke was reported. At 5:43 PM, the on-call ambulance requested mutual aid from Littleton Fire Department. Responders are evaluating the patient. Further details are limited.
At 5:44 PM, Littleton Fire was dispatched for mutual aid to the Elks Club. Dispatchers reported the patient is a 70-year-old female, found unresponsive, now conscious and breathing, with hands shaking. No history of stroke. At 5:45 PM, Littleton unit 8-3 was en route. Littleton Fire is assisting Bethlehem Ambulance on scene.
Photo: Daniel via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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