Elderly man needs help after fall from wheelchair, Benwood WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to assist an elderly man near Pleasant Drive in Benwood after he fell from his wheelchair. He was not injured but was unable to get back into the chair on his own.
Audio|Heard on: Marshall WV Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Sherrard First Responders, this is your call near Pleasant Drive, near Pleasant Drive.
00:34
EMS, Marshall County EMS 9100, Sherrard First Responders need to respond to near Pleasant Drive.
00:41
Near Pleasant Drive.
00:44
A 72-year-old male fell out of his wheelchair.
00:46
Advised not injured.
00:48
Just cannot get back up into the wheelchair.
00:52
Timeout 2359, respond on.
00:56
TAC 2, TAC 2.
00:59
91 copies.
01:00
91.
01:01
Marshall County McMechen EMS, Sherrard First Responders issued call.
01:26
Marshall County McMechen EMS, Sherrard First Responders need to respond to near Pleasant Drive.
01:32
Near Pleasant Drive.
01:34
Individual slid out of the wheelchair advising not injured.
01:38
Cannot get back up into the wheelchair alone.
01:40
Needs assistance.
01:43
Timeout 0003.
01:45
Second call responding.
01:46
TAC two, TAC two.
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Location mentioned:
Pleasant Dr, Benwood, WV 26031
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