Elderly man falls in shower and remains conscious, Artesia NM
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An 80-year-old man fell in the shower near West Lowell. He is conscious, breathing, and has no obvious injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Eddy County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Near West Lowell 4A fall
00:13
Artesia EMS, near West Lowell for a fall, 80-year-old male, conscious and breathing, central clear (number withheld).
00:25
36 en route.
00:29
Copy 427.
00:36
Central by 36, class for a verbal.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:48
Can I have an 80-year-old male? I'm just greeting at this time.
00:52
Sitting, he fell,
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going to the restroom, fell into the shower, is still on the ground at this time.
00:59
No obvious injury.
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Location mentioned:
W Lowell Ave, Artesia, NM 88210
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