Elderly man falls from ladder injuring arm and hip, Columbus WI
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Medical EmergencyA 74-year-old man fell from a ladder in his garage near Avalon Road, injuring his arm and possibly his hip. He is conscious and breathing lightly.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia and Sauk Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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He fell in his garage.
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Near Avalon Road, cross streets Ridgeview Lane and Summit Court.
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74-year-old male fell in his garage.
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He did fall from two steps up on a ladder.
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His arm is broken and possibly hip.
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He is conscious with light breathing.
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250 pounds for lifting purposes.
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Family unseen is advising to go through the garage in the front.
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Time of pages 1137.
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Location mentioned:
Avalon Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
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