Man suffers head injury after falling down stairs in basement

Heard on: Independence MO Centerpoint Med (Hospital)

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Centerpoint, Lee Summit, Med Two, inbound, trauma alert.

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Morning, Centerpoint, Lee Summit, Med Two, paramedic fully got a 27, 27 year old male.

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Um, slide DTOH says he's been to a couple of shots.

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Fell about 12 stairs.

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From a hallway down to a concrete basement,

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did strike his head.

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Does have some bleeding to the back of his head.

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No swelling noted.

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Unknown exactly how long he was down there.

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We're looking at about forty-five minutes ago, they think.

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He is alert and oriented.

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However, he does have repetitive questioning and keeps repeating the same statements multiple times.

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One hundred and 40 over 90 sinus tach at 100 and thirty-five.

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No activity on the twelve lead.

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Ninety-seven percent on room air.

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Glucose is 100 and twenty-four.

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Do have a surgical collar in place, and we'll see in about twelve to 15 .

2026-10-25 07:07 UTC

Medical Emergency

East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews reported a trauma alert for a 27-year-old man who fell down about 12 stairs from a hallway to a concrete basement, striking his head and bleeding at the back of his head. He was alert but repetitive and was being transported to a hospital in Lee Summit.