84-year-old man shows stroke symptoms after fall

Heard on: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital

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Somerset County Station 240 Charlie response call.

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(number withheld) Center Church Road, Garrett Township.

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246 responding.

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Two hundred and forty-six Somerset, you are on EMS Ops One.

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Switch to command to get patient information.

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Two hundred and forty-six, one plan.

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Two hundred and forty-six, you are responding.

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Eleven oh six, time of dispatch is 1105 .

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Responding for an eighty-four year old male, fell from a standing position outside the residence approximately a half hour to forty-five minutes ago.

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Caller advised that while they were getting him in the house, they noticed that he was having left-sided weakness.

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Stroke scale was positive.

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Slurred speech.

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Arms drifted.

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And the

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left leg was also dragging while he was walking.

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(number withheld) Center Church Road, Garrett Summit Township.

2026-10-27 15:05 UTC

Medical Emergency

Center Church Rd, Garrett, PA 15542

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a residence near Center Church Road in Garrett Township for an 84-year-old man who reportedly fell outside and later showed possible stroke symptoms, including left-sided weakness, slurred speech, arm drift, and a dragging leg.