Elderly man found injured after fall at Sedgwick home, Lafayette CO
A neighbor called 911 reporting a man yelling for help inside his home near Sedgwick Street. Responding officers found an elderly man pinned against the door with his leg bent incorrectly after falling down the stairs. Fire and medical units were dispatched to assist at the scene. The home appeared cluttered, making access difficult.
Audio|Source: Boulder County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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2228, break link 53, Lincoln 6-5 to cover on a welfare check near Sedgwick Street.
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Lincoln 53 en route from South Boulder and 287.
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I can go for Lincoln 65.
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Lincoln 53, Lincoln 6-1 responding near Sedgwick Street.
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RP's calling from near Sedgwick Street.
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They're advising their neighbors' doors open and they can hear a mail yelling for help and to call 911.
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They're afraid to go over and check on them.
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K-557, I'll be clear warning and then answer the welfare check.
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Atard 6.
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Yeah, go ahead.
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I have another party calling about a blue pickup that's parked over the curb at the Lowe's.
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Okay, that's going to be in, uh,
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that's going to involve this incident.
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I'll be right over there in a second.
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Lafayette Units responding to Sedgwick where starting FD mail party has fallen down the stairs.
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Legate 53 happen.
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Meddick 424-in-Chine 424 is near Sedgwick Street.
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I'll not fall back to the 293.
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591 status.
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2230, break 446 status.
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Go 4. Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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2231.
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Linkin 50, I'll be clear.
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2231.
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Edward 49, you can show me clear and in route to address at Red 6.
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Lincoln 53M arrival.
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Number 49, copy, link 53 at 2231.
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141, clear arrest.
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2031 1950 you can show me a rival with 53.
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2032.
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Lincoln 6-1 arrival on the welfare check.
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Lincoln 53 is an elderly man.
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He's pinned against the door, says his leg has bent the wrong way.
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They try to make entry from the back.
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It's been fire, medical.
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They're in route.
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Medic 424 and Gen 424.
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You're responding to near Sedgwick Street.
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It's going to be on a fall victim,
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or P's been neighbor, who found a male that had fallen down the stairs.
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He's advising his leg is bent in the wrong direction.
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There is stuff that's blocking the doorway, it's a possible hoarder situation.
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We have PD that's on scene.
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You can have a best tackle limit.
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Lafayette, CO
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