Two elderly men treated for fall injuries in Beaufort, Beaufort SC
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Medical EmergencyFire crews and medics responded to two elderly men in Beaufort Shores after falls. One man, about 80 years old, suffered a cut and was conscious. Another man, aged 79, had severe back pain and needed help moving.
Audio|Heard on: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Engine 1 responds to a laceration near Lawtonair Street to Beaufort Shores, Cross trees of Von Harton Street and Lafayette Street.
00:07
Repeating Engine 1 response to a laceration near Lawtonair Street to Beaufort Shores, timeout 121.
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Engine one.
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Engine 1.
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Dispatch. Engine 1 is en route.
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104, Engine 1.
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En route to last duration, near Laudanair Street, the Beaufort Shores.
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It's going to be a reference to an 80-year-old male that fell on the floor.
00:36
If he does have a cut,
00:38
possibly on his arm or his head, he is conscious and alert.
00:45
Motion 2 dispatch.
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Engine 2. Agent 2, you're responding for Medi 2, manpower, non-emergent, patient fall.
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Received. Thank you, Medi 2, Medi 2.
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Engine 2. Engine 2.
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A 79-year-old male with back pain, any movement causes him pain.
01:18
So we'll just need the scoop stretcher and manpower to move them.
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Beaufort, SC
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