Elderly patient fractures ankle leaving home for appointment, Council Bluffs IA
Medical EmergencyA 71-year-old patient with neuropathy and Parkinson's fractured her left ankle while leaving home for a cardiology appointment. Emergency medical services were dispatched to near Damon Street to assist her.
Audio|Source: Council Bluffs Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 6, fall, near Damon Street, Medic 6, fall,
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Near Damon Street, timeout, (number withheld).
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MediClick, and out.
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Clear, Medic 6 is en route,
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Near Damon Street at (number withheld).
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Alex from 61.
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A 71-year-old was getting out of the house to head into a cardiology appointment this morning.
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She has neuropathy and Parkinson's.
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She fractured her left ankle.
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They wanted to check her left ankle and knee this morning again.
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The last incident was much here.
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She was going to be able to go out and inform.
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They're trying to get her removed from the house into a wheelchair.
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I guess we can get that happened here.
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Okay, six on location.
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Medic 6 on location, 10-02.
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Location mentioned:
Damon St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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