Elderly man injured in fall after surgery, Pittsburgh PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched near Lockhart Street in Pittsburgh for a 72-year-old intoxicated man who fell and struck his head, three months after brain surgery. People were heard arguing at the scene, and police were called to help maintain safety.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
Listen to dispatch call
02:25
Transcript:
00:00
71 fall, it's a medic four area with police and first responders.
00:04
It's for a 72 year old male.
00:05
He's intoxicated, hit his head on the bathtub three months post craniotomy.
00:12
People are arguing in the background.
00:15
Do you want us to start the stage?
00:17
We're adding police to the detail.
00:22
Dispatch unit 503.
00:25
Yeah, we can stage a unit.
00:26
Is this being requested from him or the party that's arguing?
00:36
Is what being requested?
00:40
Our services.
00:48
It looks like someone else called in because it doesn't state first party caller in the detail.
00:56
Okay, that's received.
00:58
Let's utilize the next available ambulance; they can stage if they need additional assistance.
01:02
They can request me.
01:06
Copy that.
01:08
Base to medic one.
01:12
Medic one.
01:16
21, it's in your area with first responders near Ottawa Street between North Lang Avenue and North Sunwood Avenue.
01:24
79-year-old female, difficulty breathing.
01:30
From the station.
01:34
2336.
01:37
Say snake four.
01:40
Go ahead medic four.
01:42
Clear mercy.
01:45
Received.
01:48
Base to ambulance 46.
01:54
Forty six.
02:00
Avenue one.
02:03
It's in medic four's area.
02:05
We're going to start and stage for a seventy-two year old male.
02:10
He fell three months post craniotomy near Lockhart Street between Kilday Way and Nash Street.
02:19
There are some parties heard arguing in the background per the call taker, so we added police to the details to ensure safety.
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Location mentioned:
Lockhart St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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