83-year-old man falls and injures head near Cherry St, Des Moines IA


An 83-year-old man fell near Cherry St and struck his head, causing a laceration. He was sitting in a silver minivan in front of the DART station when medical and fire units responded.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, Medic6, make the DART station near Cherry St, near Cherry St on a fall.
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Medics, 6, Engine 1, Go, Response 3, Channel 2, timeout, 853.
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Engine 1 is right.
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Engine 1, you should have an 83-year-old, a male that fell, struck his head, does have a laceration, should be sitting in a silver minivan.
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This was called in by a Polk County deputy.
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One copies. We found it.
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6-6. The assisting engine 1 on a fall, near Cherry St, near Cherry St, in front of the DART station.
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You have an 83-year-old male that fell, has a laceration of his head.
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They're going to be by a silver minivan in front of the DART station.
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If that's truck 6, we have an update on this call.
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Engine Madick 6, we have an update on that.
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We have an 83-year-old in bail that cell has a laceration to his head.
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They're going to be in front of the dark station and a silver minivan engine one's on scene there.
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Copy. Medic 1.
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We are just wrapping out this refusal if we're by chance closer than Medic 6 still.
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Watch Medic 6.
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Go ahead for Medics 6.
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This patch Medi4 will be Methodist.
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Copy. Copy. I'll leave you on it.
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Dismatch Medical One. Medic 1 copies direct.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cherry St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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