96-year-old male falls, requires lift assist, Punta Gorda FL
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According to the dispatch call, a 96-year-old man fell near Sandpiper Drive. He is awake and breathing with no injuries. Emergency services were called to assist with lifting him.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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00:53
Transcript:
00:00
The other water engine 3, V&Route 2, 1035, Sandpiper Drive for a lift assist.
00:12
Engine 3. Entry, Acknowledge, 237.
00:20
Central from Resby 32.
00:22
Thank you. Back?
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
You can change the engine.
00:40
Hey, Engine 3 is en route.
00:44
I'm going to go to engine three.
00:45
We're going to be en route for a 96-year-old male who fell.
00:48
Lift can't get him up.
00:49
He's not injured and he is awake and breathing at this time.
00:52
It's 2038.
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Location mentioned:
Sandpiper Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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