Elderly man falls and injured arm on blood thinners, Galesburg IL
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An 87-year-old man fell at a location near Maple Avenue and has a cut on his arm. He is on blood thinners but is conscious and alert.
Audio|Heard on: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
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00:13
Transcript:
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Attention first responders, paramedics, medical needed near Maple Avenue near Maple Avenue for an 87-year-old male ground level fall.
00:08
There's a laceration on his arm.
00:10
He is on blood thinner, so he's conscious and alerted at this time.
00:13
Time out.
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Location mentioned:
Maple Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
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