92-year-old man fallen, wife unable to lift him

Heard on: Cass County IA Regional EMS Dispatch · County EMS Paging

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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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This is Massena and Cumberland Fire.

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You're needed (number withheld) West Cedar, apartment (number withheld) for a 92 year old male that's fallen.

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Wife is unable to get him up.

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Not injured, conscious and breathing.

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Again, (number withheld) West Cedar, Massena, apartment (number withheld).

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Elderly male that's fallen on the floor.

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Wife is unable to get him up.

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Not injured, conscious and breathing.

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37 minutes.

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Cass EMS, you need (number withheld) West Cedar in Massena, apartment (number withheld) for an elderly male that's fallen.

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Wife's unable to get him up.

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He's conscious and breathing, not injured.

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Again, (number withheld) West Cedar, number (number withheld) in Massena.

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Elderly male that's fallen.

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Wife is unable to get him up.

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Conscious and breathing in 30 minutes.

2026-10-16 05:37 UTC

Medical Emergency

W Cedar St, Massena, IA 50853

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews were dispatched to an apartment on West Cedar Street in Massena for a possible medical lift assist involving an elderly man who had fallen and could not be lifted by his wife. He was reported to be conscious, breathing, and not injured.