Elderly man falls and hits head with minor bleeding

Heard on: Ashland Bayfield Counties Public Safety

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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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(number withheld) North Main Street, just outside the co-op.

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A report of a gentleman in his eighties who fell and struck his head.

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Did not lose consciousness.

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(number withheld) North Main Street, just outside the co-op, for a male in his eighties who fell.

00:28

Could you call for a 2nd unit?

00:36

Sure, yeah, too.

00:49

One is still returning from Ashland Hospital.

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(number withheld) North Main Street,

00:57

just outside this co-op for an eighty-year-old male who fell and hit his head.

01:11

Coming from hospital.

01:14

Eight (number withheld) North Main Street for an 80 year old male who fell and struck his head.

01:19

Did not lose consciousness.

01:20

Minor bleeding.

01:21

Time of page for unit two.

01:27

Iron River EMS unit one.

01:30

We are emergent to Iron River but are still 20 min away.

01:37

Ten four Iron River unit one.

2026-09-10 11:56 UTC

Medical Emergency

N Main St, Mellen, WI 54546

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near North Main Street outside a co-op for an elderly man who reportedly fell, struck his head, did not lose consciousness, and had minor bleeding. A second EMS unit was requested while one unit was returning from a hospital.