Elderly man falls and injures rib near Maple St, Ashland OR


An 88-year-old man fell while being assisted near Maple Street in Ashland. He landed on his back and may have injured his rib.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Squad 1, Engine 1, Priority 5[1], traumatic injury, Ashland post acute near Maple St, Ashland, between Rock Street and Seamette Drive.
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Zero. Your crosses Alamaway and Skyline Drive.
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This will be the Rogue Valley Manor Clinic.
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You're responding for an 88-year-old male who fell when he was being assisted and moved.
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He fell on his back with a possible injury to his rib.
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Fire's not responding, and this is Code 1[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Priority 5: Designated response level indicating specific priority for non-emergency or urgent calls, context-dependent.
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Code 1: Non-emergency response; proceed without using lights or sirens.
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Location mentioned:
Near Maple St, Ashland, OR 97520
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