Elderly man falls in kitchen needs lift assist, Portage WI


An 81-year-old man fell in his kitchen near Saddle Ridge W. He was uninjured but required help to get up. The family was on scene and emergency fire services assisted with the lift.
Audio|Source: Columbia County Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Quimney County to Portage EMS, you are requested near Saddle Ridge W.
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For an elderly male who fell in the kitchen,
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no injuries, only requesting you for a lift assist, weighing 240 pounds.
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The family is on scene.
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Again, Columbia County to Portage EMS, who are requested near Saddle Ridge W.
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An 81-year-old male fell in the kitchen, negative injuries, weighs 240 pounds for lifting purposes, family on scene.
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Caller is requesting just portage fire and not the EMS rig.
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Clear at 1844.
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And EMS. Portage Fire and EMS.
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Portage Fire and EMS copies the page.
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I did copy that they just requested fire per protocol.
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Portage Medic 652 will be responding.
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Copy 652 responding.
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Location mentioned:
Near Saddle Ridge W, Portage, WI 53901
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