Elderly woman falls and hurts head at Gilbert Avenue, Downers Grove IL
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Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman fell near Gilbert Avenue and hit her head. She lost her hearing aids during the fall and is hard of hearing.
Audio|Heard on: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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Transcript:
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Falls, District 102, near Gilbert Avenue, 405, Downers Grove, Medic 105, Tower 102, Cross Avenue and Carpenter Street.
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We'll take in the near Gilbert.
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No, 5, if you're on the air, you can hold.
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Engine and Medic 1, you guys went off our 80-year-old mill, conscious and breathing.
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He's confused ahead walking.
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They're saying to come to the driveway.
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30 minutes ago and hit her head.
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She is hard of hearing and she knocked her hearing aids out when she fell.
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Location mentioned:
Gilbert Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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