Elderly man falls at home with head injury, Gainesville FL
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According to the dispatch call, an 80-year-old man fell at home earlier today, sustaining a head injury. He is alert and breathing and requires medical evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Pension 3, CC4, you're responding to a fall patient.
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Near Southeast 12th Street, Lincoln Park, Room 2.
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Near Southeast 12th Street, room 2.
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The patient is an 80-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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This is a ground level fall that occurred.
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Less than six hours ago, cause of fall is unknown.
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The patient is alert with an injury to the head.
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Report states the patient fell this morning.
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Needs evaluation.
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For an evaluation.
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It's 20 to 7 hours.
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Location mentioned:
SE 12th St, Gainesville, FL 32641
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