92-year-old man falls and bleeds from head at home, East Lansing MI
A 92-year-old man fell and is bleeding from his head at his home near Highland Avenue. He initially refused medical help but now cannot see because of the bleeding and is unable to unlock the door for responders. Medical teams have difficulty contacting him or gaining entry.
Audio|Source: Ingham County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical 12, Fer Medic 12 on a medical near Highland Avenue across the Westview and Grand River.
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It's going to be for a 92-year-old male that fell and is bleeding from the head.
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I called initially refused medics, but it sounds like the bleeding is covering his vision, thinking it needs to be checked out,
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screen doors locked.
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Medic pulled up my course.
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Okay.
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dispatch, medical calls now.
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near Highland, a 92-year-old male fell bleeding from the head.
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He called for an ambulance, then tried to cancel, but still haven't you respond.
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He said he can't see due to the blood.
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He's trying to get old of his son, but he doesn't know the number, says the screen doors locked.
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Kevin.
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Dispage, Medic 491.
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Go ahead.
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Show is clear from scene.
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Patient refused transfer.
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Okay.
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Dispatch, Medics, well, shows on scene.
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Okay.
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Dispatch for your name, we're going to okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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dispatch from red at 12
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Go ahead
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I know if the caller was able to try to get to the door to unlock it.
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It appears all windows and doors are secured for us at this point.
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We're not able to make entry or have been able to contact with the patient yet.
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So far, he's not able to.
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He's on the kitchen floor.
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Have to that.
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If you want to start PDR way not priority at this point, you may have to make entry.
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Clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Highland Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
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