73-year-old man injured in head fall near 46th St, Des Moines IA


A 73-year-old man fell near 46th Street and hit his head multiple times. He is conscious but not fully alert and bleeding from the head. The cause of the fall is unknown. Emergency services are responding.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Make 7, engine 5, (number withheld), 46.
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(number withheld), 46. On an unconscious person, Medi-7, Engine, 5, Response 3, Channel 2.
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This guy for Medic 1.
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Medic 1. We just cleared Mercy if we're closer that run on 46.
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6-5, go ahead.
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Yeah, we're in quarters.
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We can take that run.
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I don't sure you guys logged in.
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I'll just log in by radio, so I can put you guys on it.
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Medic 1 you can disregard as well.
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Medic 5 is going to take it.
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Medic 1 profit.
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That's Medic 5 en route.
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Meta 5 is in Meta-23 for the 24 hours.
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All right, I'll put medic 23 on it then medic 20 or medic 5 and engine 5 You guys going to (number withheld) 46 street you guys got a 73 year old male not fully alert conscious breathing at this time fell in his head a couple times bleeding from the head as well not sure what cause him to pass out
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Location mentioned:
Near 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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