Elderly man falls and loses balance at home, Morganton NC
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According to the dispatch call, an 81-year-old man fell and lost his balance at his home while talking with the dispatcher. He is conscious and breathing.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Shawton, near Whitley Road.
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Here's an 81-year-old male, conscious and breathing, unable to keep his balance.
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Caller stated the patient was sick,
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fell while on the phone with the dispatcher.
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Accidental fall.
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I said a double carport and white vehicle outside.
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Location mentioned:
Whitley Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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