Elderly man falls and cannot get up at retirement home, Ephrata WA
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Emergency responders were dispatched to a retirement home for an 89-year-old man who fell and was unable to get up. The man was conscious and breathing at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Grant County Fire/EMS and Washington State Patrol
Listen to dispatch call
00:32
Transcript:
00:00
Lifeline Ambulance, Ephrata, Detachment, BOS, Falls, near C Street Southwest, Apartment, 1-1-017-38
00:26
Medics 32, you're responding to an 89-year-old male, conscious breathing,
00:31
bell and cannot get up.
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Location mentioned:
Basin Retirement Home, 109 C St SW, Ephrata, WA 98823
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