Man injured in fall with head bleeding in Stevensville, Ravalli County MT
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A 78-year-old man fell at a home near Halk Lane in Stevensville and suffered a bleeding head cut. He is on blood thinners. The bleeding is slow, and medical responders are on their way.
Audio|Heard on: Ravalli County Sheriff, Hamilton Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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I copy in route S5 since you are pretty close.
00:02
I'm going to go ahead and give you your short report.
00:05
We have you responding near Halk Lane, Stevensville.
00:10
It's looking for a 78-year-old male.
00:12
He's conscious not experiencing any grading difficulties.
00:15
He fell from a standing position.
00:17
It does have a pretty big cut on his head.
00:19
That is bleeding.
00:20
He is on blood thinners.
00:22
They report that the bleeding is not out of control.
00:25
It's kind of just slowly dripping.
00:27
I did advise them to put a clean cloth on it and apply pressure.
00:31
Unknown if they followed that.
00:33
The house is clearly marked.
00:34
They stayed there inside on the couch for a valley comclair.
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Location mentioned:
Marsh Hawk Ln, Montana 59870
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