76-year-old man falls off sidewalk but refuses ambulance

Heard on: Eddy County Sheriff and Fire

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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(number withheld) Sage Brush Trail, verbal.

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Artesia Station One EMS, Artesia Station One EMS, respond to (number withheld) Sage Brush Trail, verbal.

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(number withheld) Sage Brush Trail, verbal.

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Your time is 1116.

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Med One Central, we're out.

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Copy Med One, your time is 1117.

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You're gonna have a 76 year old male, conscious and breathing, advising he fell off the sidewalk into the gravel.

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The call initially came in as an automatic crash notification, however there's no crash, just a fall.

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Med One Central.

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Is the patient complaining of any anything or is it

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going to be a lift assist only?

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The male advising he was able to get up on his own.

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He's now advising he does not want an ambulance.

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Understood. Confirming he does not want ambulance.

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That's affirmative.

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Copy. Med One's back in service.

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Copy. 1119.

7/30/2026 10:15 AM

Medical Emergency

Sagebrush Trail, Artesia, NM 88210

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a location near Sagebrush Trail for a verbal medical call involving a 76-year-old man who fell off the sidewalk into gravel. He was conscious, breathing, got up on his own, and refused ambulance transport.