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Lift assist for elderly man near Colonial Drive

Heard on: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
00:22
00:00
Central dispatch, county fire.
audio iconMedical Emergency
Colonial Dr, Newport, TN 37821
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to assist an 83-year-old man who fell while trying to transfer to his wheelchair near Colonial Drive. The man, weighing about 200 pounds, refused medical treatment. The incident appears to be a lift assist call.

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