Elderly man injured in wheelchair fall, Granite City IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of an 81-year-old man who fell from his wheelchair and hit his head near Century Drive. The man was on blood thinners and was reported to be breathing.
Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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EMS, this is EMS.
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Respond near Century Drive, Room 125.
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Room 125.
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81-year-old male, breathing.
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Fell out of wheelchair, hit head.
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He is on blood thinners and off Route 22.
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Location mentioned:
Century Dr, Granite City, IL 62040
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