Man falls and cannot get up due to leg weakness, Austin MN
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A 59-year-old man fell at home due to leg weakness and cannot get up. He is conscious and breathing. There is no bleeding, but he has knee pain from lying on the floor. The incident occurred about 10 minutes ago. The house is locked, and a neighbor or friend will unlock the door.
Audio|Heard on: Austin Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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661, priority 2,
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119, 3rd Avenue, Southwest Austin.
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Again, 661, priority 2, 119 3rd Avenue Southwest, Austin.
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6-1-1-11-3-7.
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Okay, okay.
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In-row.
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6-161. Patient help 8-1.
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You're ready.
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Go ahead.
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You're continuing priority 2 for a 59, five nine-year-old male, currently conscious and breathing.
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Color states woke up, tagging out of bed and fell onto the floor, unable to get up.
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Cause was due to his legs due to weakness, and he says that he has his history of issues with his legs.
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He doesn't appear to have any bleeding, but says that his knees has some pain due to laying on it.
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Happened to approximately about 10 minutes ago.
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His house is locked.
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However, he stated that a neighbor or a friend is going to be coming over to unlock the door.
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Party to.
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Copy. Thank you.
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Oh, and patient weighs approximately 280 pounds.
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Copy. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
3rd Ave SW, Austin, MN 55912
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