87-year-old female injured after ground-level fall, Austin MN
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Emergency responders were called to a retirement community near Garfield Avenue for an 87-year-old female who fell from standing height. She is conscious but complains of back and leg pain with swelling. She is not responding normally and has a back injury.
Audio|Heard on: Austin Fire & EMS
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Priority to Thorne Crest Retirement Community near Garfield Avenue, Apartment 33 Priority to Thorne Crest Retirement Community, near Garfield Avenue Apartment 33
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6.7
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607 from dispatch.
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This did upgrade and a patient update when you're ready.
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Go ahead.
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Going pretty one for an 87-year-old female conscious and breathing sounds like complaining of pain in lower back and legs.
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And that there is some swelling in the legs.
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Not known of when this started.
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Her back pain was because of a fall.
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She fell now from ground level to fall.
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Cause a fall was because of dizzy is no bleeding.
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She's not responding normally.
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And there is injury to the back.
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And she's no longer on the ground for anyone.
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Cabela?
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Austin, MN 55912
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