Man falls in driveway with possible hip fracture
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Mineral County Public Safety and Amateur Repeaters
03:49
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Suffering from a ground level fall, possible hip fracture.
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Patient tripped in a driveway, fell on his hip and is still laying in the driveway.
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If you have him on the phone, will you ask him if one of his legs, that leg is shorter than the other?
00:20
And that caller is no longer on the phone.
00:25
Because we're considering your flight.
00:32
3871, is that a request to check for availability?
00:37
Yeah, go ahead and check.
00:41
10-4, ma'am.
00:44
That's correct, Mineral County.
00:45
Being as the distance that this is and the Mitchell fracture here, if we may, and eventually fly.
00:54
10-4, sir.
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Federal Station 38.
01:01
Federal Station 38, we're going to start that way with the crew too, just in case.
01:05
Given that location, if they do fly, as well as just for manpower, just in case.
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Engine 38, 10-4, 1248.
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Are you available, 1248?
01:25
This way, just in case we need some pain management due to the location of this incident.
01:33
Ten four, sir.
01:34
All right, response one, redirect.
01:41
I was not. I switched back to EFR.
01:42
What's the request?
01:47
Response 3871 is requesting you respond to (number withheld) Black Cherry Lane for a fall patient with possibly broken hip.
01:59
Okay, I'm going to be extended.
02:01
If you want, go ahead and call county medical alert.
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They'll be significantly closer.
02:05
I'm just clearing this scene in short cap.
02:11
He's had bites in his limbs.
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He's diabetic, low blood pressure, and a balance sore.
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Break.
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Six 80 . Caller also realized that his wife might be at the.
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This is what.
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Longest side.
02:46
Okay.
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Automatic 890, show you're responding.
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Switch stack four.
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29 McKenzie, you can close this card off duty.
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29.
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Seven-year-old male patient is conscious, alert, and breathing.
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Caller advised he fell in the driveway, possibly broke his hip, and is still laying in the driveway.
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Break.
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Good.
03:33
At this time, you have 3871 responding as an advanced unit.
03:38
You also have Engine 38 responding in case of LZ, and we have checked on the availability of air flight.
03:46
Okay, very good.
03:47
I'll leave it up to either gate if she gets there.
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