Elderly man unconscious with head injury after fall, Newark OH
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an elderly man became unconscious and suffered a head injury after falling near East Main Street in Newark, Ohio. Emergency medical services responded. A helicopter was requested but declined due to weather conditions.
Audio|Heard on: Licking County Public Safety
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03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 1. Injury from fall.
00:02
Medic 1.245.
00:05
East Main Street.
00:06
Cross Street, South Arch Street, North Arch Street, and South Morris Street, North Morris Street.
00:13
Injury from fall.
00:14
Respond on 45 EMS[1].
00:18
Mail 21, (number withheld).
00:24
Digital five on scene.
00:28
Engine five on scene.
00:39
Engine 2. Unconscious person.
00:42
Engine 2.
00:44
245. East Main Street.
00:46
Cross Street, South Arch Street, North Arch Street, and South Morris Street, North Morris Street.
00:54
Unconscious person.
00:55
Respond on 45 EMS[1].
01:08
Is this going to be an unconscious from a fall?
01:12
That is correct, sir.
01:13
This is going to be an elderly male.
01:16
His head is bleeding, and he is currently unconscious.
01:21
Okay, if you would see if helicopters are flying.
01:28
Copy.
01:32
Control to all units in Route 2 or on the scene,
01:36
418 Hunter's Court.
01:37
Battalion 1 half-situation contained, tying up Battalion 1, Engine 5, all others in service.
01:45
Unconscious person.
01:47
Air Evac, 107, 245, East Main Street, Cross Street, South Arch Street, North Arch Street, and South Morris Street, North Morris Street.
01:59
Unconscious person.
02:00
Respond on 45 EMS[1].
02:11
Yeah, Allie, we're going on an unconscious (name withheld) fall.
02:15
We're going to check on a helicopter if you guys want to head towards Everick.
02:20
The last permit, we were...
02:25
We were heading that way.
02:32
Let's go our fire control.
02:34
Go ahead, rescue.
02:37
Do you have put us on the card for 245 East Main and we'll head towards Ever and I've ever heard for LJ?
02:46
You're clear.
02:47
I copy that direct sir.
02:49
I've got you added to the card.
02:50
We're checking area that 1.07 right now.
03:01
Fire control, engine two.
03:06
Good.
03:08
Air 107 declined for weather.
03:11
Would you like us to check another one?
03:14
Yeah, if you could, please, thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services call
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Location mentioned:
E Main St, Newark, OH 43055
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