Elderly man bleeding heavily from rectum at home

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a residence near Flannery Street and East 18th Street for an 80-year-old man with heavy rectal bleeding. Radio reports indicate he is on blood thinners and has a history of heart and other medical problems. Dispatchers noted that a large amount of bleeding had just begun, and responders were heading to provide urgent medical care.