Medical call for man with ALS who fell at home, Northwood IA
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Medical EmergencyResponders were called to a home for a 69-year-old man with ALS who fell and needed assistance and a medical check.
Audio|Heard on: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention Northwood Rescue and ambulance.
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Attention Northwood Rescue and ambulance.
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You are needed near 6th Avenue North.
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Near 6th Avenue North.
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For a 69-year-old male that has ALS, he has fallen and the wife needs help getting him up.
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They also want him checked out.
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Again, you are needed near 6th Avenue North.
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Worth County Clear at 1316.
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Location mentioned:
6th Ave N, Northwood, IA 50459
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