Elderly man falls and hits head in Springfield apartment, Springfield MA
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An 88-year-old man fell and hit his head in an apartment near Scott Street, Springfield. He showed changes in mental status after the fall.
Audio|Heard on: Springfield Fire
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Transcript:
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Command 1. Truck 3.
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Respond to near Scott Street.
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Apartment 2.
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Medical.
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Fire Alarm to Truck 3.
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Fire Alarm to Truck 3.
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Truck 3.
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Truck 3, you're responding to near Scott Street, apartment 2 for an 88-year-old male who fell with a head strike and altered mental status.
00:31
All right. Receive, you can put or something.
00:35
Receive you can put or something. Reefie dumping.
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Location mentioned:
Scott St, Springfield, MA 01108
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