Elderly man falls from wheelchair, injured hip and head

Heard on: Edgar County Fire & EMS

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Neal EMS, Neal EMS, respond to Pleasant Meadows, the courtyard off of the dining room.

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Pleasant Meadows, the courtyard off of the dining room, for an eighty-eight year old male subject who fell face 1st out of his wheelchair.

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He hit the front of his head.

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He is complaining of left hip pain.

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They're requesting he be transferred to be checked out.

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Edgar County, clear, eleven twenty-six.

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Edgar County Medic One.

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Medic One, go ahead.

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Edgar County Medic One will be clear scene, interrupt PCH.

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Medic One, ten four.

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Edgar County Squad Forty One is en route.

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Squad 41, 10-4.

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601, clear of easy care back in service.

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601, 10-4.

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Medic 1, your emergency lights are still active.

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Edgar County, squad 41 is on scene.

2026-10-25 16:26 UTC

Medical Emergency

W Washington Ave, Chrisman, IL 61924

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a care facility near Washington Avenue in Chrisman for an elderly man who reportedly fell from a wheelchair, hit his head, and reported left hip pain. Staff requested he be transferred to a hospital for evaluation.