Man falls and injures surgical knee, requires lift assist, Billings MT
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According to the dispatch call, a 66-year-old man fell in the bathroom and injured a knee that had recent surgery. Emergency services responded with an ambulance and fire engine to assist with lifting him from the floor due to his weight.
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03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Squad 2 Medical to AMR, responsible near Country Manor Boulevard for a 66-year-old male consciousness breathing.
00:12
He fell in the bathroom,
00:14
landed on a knee that recently had surgery.
00:17
There is an obvious deformity.
00:19
This is a no-code response.
00:21
We'll be on Tactanthropic this nuclear response.
00:31
Can you have a broken.
00:37
Is this a 515 or not no code?
00:49
Squad 2.1.
00:53
Is this a medical call or lift assist?
00:58
It's both. He fell and injured a knee that was already in surgery and that's deformed, so he needs an ambulance, but also needs help getting off from wherever he fell at.
01:10
Thank you. Would you dispatch an engine company need to come help lift his person off the ground place?
01:17
April.
01:30
Engine 7, respond with Squad 2 and AMR near Country Manor Boulevard for a 66-year-old conscious and breathing.
01:38
He fell in the bathroom, injured, a need that was already injured, it is been out of shape.
01:43
Squad 2 is requesting an engine unit as well to help lift him up.
01:47
This is a no-code response to the contact 10th.
01:53
That's engine 7.
01:55
Engine 7,
01:57
go ahead.
02:00
We're responding, you can cancel squad two then.
02:07
Engine 7 message, too.
02:13
Engine 1, engine 4, AMR, respond to Doc Carpers 116 North Broadway.
02:18
This is for a female passed out in the restroom at this location.
02:22
Unknown if she is breathing at all.
02:27
You'll be on Tack 1.
02:28
This is a code response.
02:29
Squad 2, dispatch.
02:35
Continue, I just needed the engine company for manpower due to the person's weight.
02:44
...subis team in Rochester, Harbors.
02:49
Dispecting squad 2 on B1, go ahead.
02:55
Squad 2, we're just going to advise you that engine 7503 cancel.
02:59
Cancel.
03:01
Yeah,
03:03
we'll continue.
03:04
I just needed them for some manpower due to the bariatric patient.
03:11
Message received.
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Location mentioned:
Country Manor Blvd, Billings, MT 59102
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