Elderly man trapped under wheelchair at home, Morton IL
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to assist an elderly man who fell from bed and became trapped under his wheelchair inside his home near Tuscany Court. The door was locked and his wife was upstairs asleep.
Audio|Heard on: Tazewell Sheriff/Pekin Police Main
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Transcript:
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Near Tuscany Court.
00:01
I have an elderly gentleman on the line.
00:03
I think he fell out of bed and is trapped under his wheelchair.
00:06
We have a rescue route.
00:07
Near Tuscany Court.
00:09
The door is locked at this time.
00:14
10-4[1].
00:19
You can hold one tonight? Hold on today.
00:30
Park 3 says.
00:33
I'll comment.
00:39
So...
00:41
One be advised, he states that his wife is home, however, she's upstairs and she is sleeping.
00:48
And she does not have anything to do with him.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Tuscany Ct, Morton, IL 61550
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