Elderly man suffers head injury after fall in Belington home, Belington WV
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Responders dispatched to near 6th Street, Belington for an elderly man who fell and hit his head, causing uncontrolled bleeding which raises immediate concern for his safety.
Audio|Heard on: Barbour County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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TMS respond,
00:02
54 or 63, Belington, early mental victim will fall with head injury.
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First on page 6.
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Please.
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We're responding at 6.50 to near 6th Street, Belington for an 86-year-old male.
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Caller (name withheld), husband had fallen out of bed, hit his head off the stand.
00:38
She does have him up, but she can't get the bleeding to stop.
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Location mentioned:
6th St, Belington, WV 26250
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