Elderly Man Hospitalized After Fall at Home


An 80-year-old man fell at home and hit his head. He is bleeding but awake and not on blood thinners.
Audio|Source: Cherokee County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
Best much, (name withheld), M.S. Station 9. Can you be en route, 202 Mountain View Drive? Center, 322 Primary. It's going to be for an 80-year-old male who tripped and fell coming out of the residence, hit his head, conscious that he is bleeding, not on blood thinners. 202 Mountain View Drive. 31 dispatch. Can y'all get fire to go to that? We've got a truck coming from Rome that can catch it when they get here. 10-4. We paged out fire as well. 9 received. 10-4 station 9. EMS is advising they're going to have an extended ETA. They've got a truck coming from out of the county to cover.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mountain View Dr, Centre, AL 35960
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