Man suffers injuries after accidental fall near Summers Road, Valdese NC
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Emergency responders assisted a 60-year-old man who fell accidentally near Summers Road. He was conscious and breathing but had injuries to his head, elbow, and a swollen, discolored right leg.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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607 first responders 797, Summers Road, cross street Windy Hill Avenue, Ramblewoods Drive, fall emergency response.
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17 first responders 797 Summers Road cross street Windy Hill Avenue Ramblewoods Drive fall emergency response timeout 1315.
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June F-144, it was (number withheld).
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Newton F. 911.
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Forget to.
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It's responding to 797 Summers Road.
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Responding to a 60-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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Accidental fall.
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Injuries to the head, elbow, and leg.
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Right leg is swollen and black.
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Patient weighs at least 270 per collars, white with black shoulders.
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Location mentioned:
Summers Rd, Valdese, NC 28690
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