Paraplegic man falls and cannot get up at home, Salt Lake County UT
An 83-year-old paraplegic man fell near South Ferran Drive and could not get up. His family was unable to assist, and medical crews were dispatched to help.
Audio|Source: Salt Lake City / County Police, Fire and UHP
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Transcript:
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Medi-Tension 118 and medic ambulance 118. Respond to falls near South Ferran Drive.
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Respond on 5X fire 3, near 2870, west.
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Medic Engine 118, Metacambulence 118, respond to fall near South Barron Drive.
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Respond Ombach Fire 3, near 2870, West.
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Time of 0722.
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Copy other traffic headers.
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640. 640.
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12700 South Redwood Road we have a dead gear in the center northbound lane closing tattered for vehicles dispatch at 724.
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Company 118, you're responding on a fall patient.
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Near South Ferran Drive.
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2870 West for an 83-year-old male ground level fall.
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A patient is a paraplegic and is unable to get off the ground.
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135.
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Good.
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Family members that are on the team just unable to let him up.
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They're advising to enter it through the garage.
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I'll do it to get further.
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