Elderly dementia patient falls and bleeds at home, Fruita CO
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched to near South Ash Street for a 77-year-old male dementia patient who fell about 20 minutes earlier, hit his head, and was bleeding from his nose. The patient was conscious and breathing when aid arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Lower Valley Rescue Station 31, respond to near South Ash Street for a patient that fell, non-emergency response.
00:14
Ambulance won't arrive, St.
00:16
Mary's.
00:21
Station 31, did you copy page?
00:27
Hey from...
00:32
(number withheld).
00:36
Good morning, ma'am.
00:37
Show me in service.
00:39
Good morning, 4.59.
00:45
(number withheld). (number withheld).
00:47
(number withheld).
00:49
Good morning and service and I'll be your lineup.
00:53
Good morning, thank you, 05.
01:00
(number withheld). EOS, have your day.
01:02
Usewell, 05.
01:09
(number withheld) in traffic for myself, (number withheld) and (number withheld), Friday in (number withheld), Friday a good week.
01:15
Use well, ma'am, 05.
01:20
Station 31 copies.
01:24
Niels 31 showing around to near South Ash Street.
01:27
This is before a 77-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
01:32
He was a dementia patient had fallen approximately 20 minutes ago and hit his head, bleeding from his nose.
01:38
Non-emergency response.
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Location mentioned:
S Ash St, Fruita, CO 81521
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