Elderly man suffers painful leg infection in Spooner home, Spooner WI
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Responders rush to assist a 74-year-old man at his Spooner apartment, whose recently operated leg has turned red, swollen, and painful, raising urgent medical concerns.
Audio|Heard on: Ashland Bayfield Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Do we get 50104 to a call near South Summit St and Spooner apartment number one?
00:11
They're advising ramps full of snow and he's a hallway by the driveway.
00:16
There's a 74-year-old male had surgery on his leg recently, now it's all red swollen.
00:21
It feels very hot.
00:22
It's not feeling right.
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Location mentioned:
S Summit St, Spooner, WI 54801
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