Elderly man injured in fall at care center, Punta Gorda FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at Best Care Senior Living in Punta Gorda for an 80-year-old man who fell and suffered a facial injury. The patient was located in a room within the facility. Responders from Truck One and Rescue 32 arrived on scene to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Hold on for the truck one.
00:02
Responded to near Shreve Street at Best Care Senior Living Grid 1807.
00:12
Gonna be for a medical general.
00:15
Truck one.
00:19
Check one, acknowledge.
00:20
Copy that.
00:30
Rescue thirty-two, rescue thirty-two respond with the city to near Shreve Street.
00:35
Near Shreve Street, Best Care Senior Living crosses Magdalena Drive for a fall.
00:39
Code of 1807.
00:46
Rescue 32.
00:49
32, acknowledge it (number withheld).
00:56
Front of our truck one.
00:57
What's the nature of the call?
01:00
One of our truck one, you're responding to a medical general.
01:03
There's going to be a resident who fell and has a facial injury.
01:08
Enter rescue three.
01:11
Rescue three.
01:15
We're here on scene.
01:17
Correct numeric is going to be (number withheld).
01:21
Just on scene.
01:24
Received (number withheld).
01:31
Truck one responding.
01:34
(Name withheld), when you were responding to an 80-year-old man who fell, he has a cut on his face.
01:39
I just got in contact with the caller again.
01:41
Stand by for room.
01:48
I want to go to truck one.
01:49
It's going to be room (number withheld).
01:51
Resident is in room (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Shreve St, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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