Elderly woman falls from wheelchair at assisted living, Cheraw SC
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A 91-year-old woman at Palmetto Ridge Assisted Living fell from her wheelchair, suffered a head bump and an arm tear, and is breathing abnormally. EMS was dispatched to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Chesterfied County EMS, McBee Rescue, and Alligator Fire District
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, EMS4 needs to respond, near Manor Road.
00:06
It's going to be Palmetto Ridge Assisted Living in reference to a fall with injury.
00:23
Attention, EMS4, easy to respond.
00:27
Near Manor Road and Choral.
00:31
It's going to be Palmetto Ridge Assisted Living in reference to a fall with injury.
00:37
2,400 clear, 1328.
00:40
I'll be en route.
00:51
Copy in or out.
00:58
No, 1.0.0, EMS 5 out of Cheryl.
01:06
EMS 40, you're going to be responding to a 91-year-old female alert, breathing abnormally.
01:14
Fell out of her wheelchair with a knot on her forehead and a tear on her arm; history provided on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Manor Rd, Cheraw, SC 29520
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