Elderly man falls at home and complains of hip pain, High Springs FL
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 96-year-old man who fell at home and complained of hip pain. He was conscious, bleeding slightly, and fully alert when help arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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00:27
Transcript:
00:00
29 Rescue 20 responding to a fall patient near Northwest 167th Place and Edgemore.
00:08
Near Northwest 167th Place, please.
00:11
Your patient's a 96-year-old male, he's conscious and breathing.
00:14
This was the ground level fall, but was accidental, and he's complaining of injury to his hip.
00:19
There is some bleeding, not serious.
00:21
He is completely alert, still on the floor.
00:24
They are requesting you come in through the garage.
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Location mentioned:
NW 167th Pl, High Springs, FL 32643
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