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Elderly man injured in fall near Firethorn DrMorganton NC

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Fire Thorn Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

According to the dispatch call, emergency responders went to a location near Firethorn Drive in Morganton for a 65-year-old man who appeared to have fallen and possibly sustained a head injury. He was conscious and responsive when responders arrived and provided access instructions for entry.

Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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02:50
Transcript:
00:00
74 first responders near Firethorn Drive cross street South Fork Drive for fall emergency response. 1801 good, good.
00:29
9.10, (name withheld) will be in front of Team Morganton.
00:35
Dodds dealership reference 1050p, vehicle incident.
00:44
292, 594, and 598, 1042.
01:04
Four rubbed first responders to near Catawba Avenue across East Marion Avenue.
01:09
Chest pain emergency response.
01:17
First responders near Catawba Avenue across East Marion Avenue for chest pain emergency response at 1805.
01:27
Robes.
01:46
78, near 9th Avenue Drive Northwest, cross street Hickory Airport Road, fire alarm activation.
01:57
178, near 9th Avenue Drive.
02:00
Northwest cross street Hickory Airport Road, fire alarm activation, call came from alarm company, possible smoke detector.
02:14
Responding to a male approximately 65 years old near Firethorn Drive.
02:27
He experienced a fall.
02:30
Possible head injury.
02:34
He is no longer on the floor.
02:36
He is responding normally.
02:38
Look for a two-story gray house.
02:40
Half of the driveway.
02:42
No cars in the driveway.
02:45
Responders asked to use the back door for entry.
02:49
Timeout 1807.

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Fire Thorn Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

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