Elderly person fell at Gulf Gate Apartments, Sarasota FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 79-year-old man fell at Gulf Gate Apartments near Mall Drive. Emergency crews responded for a medical call and determined no injuries were reported. The incident appeared to require lift assistance. Utilities were also contacted due to a nearby downed light pole.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Rescue 11 medical, Gulf Gate Apartments near Mall Drive.
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Near Mall Drive, apartment 133 across from Gulf Gate Place map grid 184.
00:12
Dispatch Engine 12.
00:15
Engine 12, go ahead.
00:17
Okay, we're evaluating two patients at this time.
00:20
We are going to need utilities here.
00:22
There is a power pole down.
00:24
Looks like there's a light pole, unknown if there's any electrical hazard.
00:31
Copy that. Law enforcement was notifying county utilities to respond.
00:39
Dispatch from Engine 17, out of service training 20 minutes.
00:45
Copy, out of service for training, Engine 17.
00:52
Rescue 11, it's coming in as an alpha-level fall, 79-year-old male.
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They're advising no injuries.
00:58
It's possibly just going to be a lift assist.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Mall Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
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