Elderly man injured in fall near Airport Road, Rutherfordton NC
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders treated an 87-year-old man who fell near Airport Road in Rutherfordton. He had facial cuts and reported pain in his head, neck, and back. The man has dementia but was active and alert. He was stabilized with a neck collar and given medical care on scene.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Mediq 50, respond to fall call alpha response near Airport Road.
00:07
Mediq 50, respond to fall call alpha response near Airport Road, in Rutherfordton.
00:15
Cross streets are Oscar Justice Road and Beehive Drive.
00:20
Medi 50, center, mirror.
00:23
Mayfifty, ten-four.
00:25
G-135 Newton, 1042.
00:29
135, 104. 1050.
00:32
Mediq 40 to Central.
00:34
N840.
00:37
G933, 933. Clear last.
00:41
2 417, 19.
00:44
933. 1050 PD,
00:46
1709-19. 1709-19-1709, Terry's Gap Road.
00:50
Should be at the end of the driveway, a known vehicle.
00:54
Good. Good.
00:55
Adam 1.65, we got with six.
00:58
Several. Thank you.
01:01
Andrew Roosevelt for a question, those questions.
01:05
Adam 1-104, 17-19.
01:07
What is he right? I forgot?
01:09
8, 4-6-5-9.
01:11
Second 28, the White, Freightliner Cascadia, Ohio issue, 1028,
01:17
Paul,
01:18
William, Mary,
01:19
7-4-6-8.
01:21
10-4.
01:23
This is Rutherford.
01:33
Station 24, respond to fall call near Airport Road.
01:40
Station 24,
01:42
respond to fall call near Airport Road.
01:46
In Rutherfordton, Cross streets are Oscar Justice Road and Beehive Drive.
01:53
404, Matton, 1042.
01:55
Have a good evening.
01:58
404, 104 and use well, sir.
02:01
There's an 8-7-year-old male.
02:05
Put-out reference to a fall.
02:07
The patient has three lacerations to his face,
02:11
complaint of head, neck and back pain.
02:14
He does have dementia, but he's active normally.
02:17
Per his baseline.
02:18
The last blood pressure was 140 over 90.
02:22
Heart rate in the 90s.
02:24
Oxygen is normal on room air.
02:27
We've got him in a sea collar,
02:29
attempting to get an IV.
02:30
12 lead was normal.
02:34
We'll go to you in about eight minutes.
02:36
24-22, Central.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Airport Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
