85-year-old woman falls and bleeds at home, Wilmington MA
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Medical EmergencyAn 85-year-old woman fell out of bed near Congress Street, Wilmington. She sustained a forehead bleed but did not lose consciousness. She is conscious and breathing. She has a history of dementia and is being treated for a urinary tract infection. Medical units responded promptly and are managing the bleeding, which is not considered serious at this time.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire
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Transcript:
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I don't know.
00:04
Wilmington police request medical aid, sector 1, A1, engine 4,
00:11
near Congress Street.
00:13
Report for the 85-year-old female party.
00:15
Fell out of bed, bleeding from the forehead, did not lose consciousness.
00:18
She is conscious and breathing right now.
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Again, near Congress Street for the 85 female.
00:24
Fell out of bed,
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has a head bleed.
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Did not lose consciousness, is breathing.
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Be sector 1, A1.
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Engine 4 is medics.
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Code 3[1].
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A1 is on.
00:48
A1's on, 57 minutes.
00:53
Well,
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Engine 4 is on.
00:57
Well, so it's 2 and 6.
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Andrew 4 is on, 57 minutes.
01:08
Farrell, P-1's on.
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P1's on, 57 minutes.
01:18
A-1. A-1. A-1.
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A1, patient is currently being treated for UTI,
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has dementia,
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no blood thinners, they're unable to get the bleeding to stop, reporting it's not serious.
01:57
A119-101. A11, 101.
02:08
File,
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motor four is on scene, with command.
02:15
Andrew 4 on scene with command, 102.
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[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens
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Location mentioned:
Congress St, Wilmington, MA 01887
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