Elderly resident injured in fall at Independence Village, Fruita CO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to Independence Village in Fruita for two separate elderly residents who had fallen. One resident, a woman in her mid-nineties, reportedly injured her ribs during the fall. Another resident, a man of similar age, was conscious and breathing but uncooperative. No law enforcement assistance was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Paging Lower Valley Station Thirty-One.
00:02
Lower Valley Station Thirty One respond for a patient that has fallen at Independence Village, near North Colson Street.
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Unit (number withheld), go to you.
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Nine hundred and seventeen.
00:12
Engine two en route from Twelfth and Patterson.
00:14
Copy engine two on the M six, swerving out to the Commons.
00:17
The patient will be in the exercise room.
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It's going to be for a ninety-six year old female, conscious and breathing.
00:23
She fell and hurt her ribs.
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Code two.
00:25
Dispatch, holding on six.
00:27
Copy engine two, shade clear.
00:29
Dispatch, Plaza Valley.
00:31
Plaza Valley.
00:32
Yes ma'am, engine ninety-two, water tender ninety-two en route.
00:35
Can I get you to page and call for Placerville Valley and request a full structure response today please?
00:42
Copy.
00:46
Dispatch, ambulance Thirty-One en route.
00:48
Copy, ambulance Thirty-One, showing en route second call.
00:50
Independence Village, near North Colson Street, unit (number withheld).
00:54
This is for a ninety-five year old male, conscious and breathing.
00:57
He has fallen.
00:58
He's not cooperative but does not need law enforcement.
01:02
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
N Coulson St, Fruita, CO 81521
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