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Medical assist for elderly man after fall, Ames IA
Emergency responders assisted a 91-year-old man who had a fall near Capitol Hollow Road. He was conscious and breathing, with possible dehydration and leg weakness.
Audio|Heard on: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical assist, Engine 1, near Capitol Hollow Road, cross of Hoover Avenue and Bloomington Road.
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Medical assist, near Capitol Hollow Road.
00:20
Dispatch, 725-N-ROT.
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Copy, 91-year-old male, conscious breathing, he fell, has been ill recently.
00:34
Haller believes he has probably dehydrated, has general weakness of his legs.
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Copy, thank you.
00:45
Ames, engine one.
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Come on.
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Ring route 1511 top of all.
00:59
Healthy, your patient's a 91-year-old male, conscious and breathing, he fell from standing physician.
01:05
He's been unwell recently, caller says he's inclusively dehydrated, and has general weakness in his legs.
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Happy.
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Just been 7.25.
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Good.
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All right, soon.
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