Elderly man injured knee and exposed to cold outdoors, Hudsonville MI
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Emergency responders were dispatched for a 78-year-old man with a knee injury near Windsor Hill Drive. The situation was upgraded due to his exposure to cold outdoors. Neighbors assisted him by bringing him inside and onto a chair.
Audio|Heard on: Ottawa County Public Safety - Digital
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Transcript:
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Hudsonville Rescue, Priority 2[1] medical, near Windsor Hill Drive, 78-year-old male, injury to side of the knee.
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Time on that.
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Control Hudsonville's in service.
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Hudsonville in service, thank you.
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from Hudsonville.
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Good.
00:29
Do you know if the patient is still outside?
00:36
Can you go ahead and upgrade life priority 1 for exposure?
00:43
For Hudsonville fire, just to advise it was originally a priority 3 upgraded to a priority 2 due to the cold exposure already?
00:54
104, we'll advise them.
01:02
Go ahead, Central.
01:04
Neighbors were able to help the patient up and get him on a chair inside the residence.
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Now,
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still requesting your response.
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[1]
Priority 2: Urgent medical response, not immediately life-threatening
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Location mentioned:
Windsor Hill Dr, Hudsonville, MI 49426
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