Non-emergent medical call for elderly man after fall, Portage WI
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an 85-year-old man who had recently broken his back fell and is experiencing back and sternum pain. Medical personnel were called to check him at a building near East Albert Street in Portage, Wisconsin. The situation is non-emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia and Sauk Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Columbia County to Portage EMS, Portage EMS.S.
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You have a non-emergent medical call.
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Again, a non-emergent request near East Albert Street, the Rivers Fox Building.
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Again, near East Albert Street, the Rivers Fox Building, cross streets of Hamilton Street and Agency House Road.
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For an 85-year-old male resident, conscious alert breathing, he fell last night on his nightstand complaining of back and sternum pain.
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For information,
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Per the nurse, on scene he did break his back in a couple of places a couple nights ago and his POA wants him checked out by an ambulance.
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They're advising to use the main door.
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Again, non-emergent response, time of page 717.
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Portage, WI 53901
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