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Man falls carrying groceries, requests help to stand, Metropolis IL

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/03/2025 01:05 PM (PDT)

Metropolis, IL

A man near Gerard street in Metropolis fell while carrying groceries and asked for help to get up but said he was not injured.

Audio|Source: Southern IL and Western KY Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Lift assist[1], near Gerard.

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Near Gerard, male.

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He's a lift assist. He's outside of the residence.

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MassAQMS, lift assist, near Gerard, near Gerard, they don't need lift assist, he says he's not hurt.

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He fell bringing in groceries, says he just needs a lift assist.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Lift assist: Non-emergency assistance to help lift or move a person; typically no injuries or transport involved

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