Elderly man found with broken hip at veterans home, Scarborough ME
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According to the dispatch call, an 83-year-old man was found on the floor at the Maine Veterans' Home with a broken right hip and a prior neck injury requiring a cervical collar.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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This is going to find out for District 7.
00:03
Engine 7.
00:05
To respond to the Maine Veterans' Home, near U.S. Route 1.
00:06
3-1, it's going to be to the rehab unit.
00:09
Your patient will be at 17 via Boston.
00:13
An 83-year-old male subject, (name withheld) fall, or click you to listen then.
00:23
Four are both units in room.
00:26
For both units and room, I have issued a call.
00:29
You have an 83-year-old male subject who was found on the floor with a broken right hip, his leg is facing the wrong way.
00:35
He does have prior injury to his C1, so he has a cervical collar as well.
00:40
Unknown if he's still on the ground at the time.
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Location mentioned:
U.S. Rte 1, Scarborough, ME 04074
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