DAMMAM, 12 December 2004 — The Saudi Red Crescent blamed the fire department for the deterioration in health of an overweight Saudi man after the fire department refused to help the Red Crescent officials to lift the man inside the ambulance Madinah reported. Criminals had stabbed the man outside his house. He weighed 150 kilos. Red Crescent officials finally got help from ten neighbors who lifted the man and put him inside the ambulance and he was transported to Dammam General Hospital.