Elderly man falls with possible broken leg at nursing home, Shelburne MA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 12/8/2025 02:40 AM

High St, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370

A 79-year-old man fell and possibly broke his leg at LaBelle's Nursing Home near High Street. Multiple ambulance units responded, including Shelburne Falls Ambulance and Coran Ambulance for advanced life support.

Audio|Source: Franklin County Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

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Attention, Shep.

00:01

Shepard Falls Ambulance, Corrin Ambulance for ALS intercept.

00:04

Shover Falls Ambulance, Colrain Ambulance for ALS intercept.

00:07

Respond to near High Street, LaBelle's Nursing Home.

00:08

Seventy-nine-year-old male fallen, possible broken leg.

00:10

Shelburne Falls Ambulance, Colrain Ambulance for ALS intercept, respond to near High Street, LaBelle's Nursing Home.

00:13

For a 79-year-old male, fallen with a possible broken leg, control standing by.

00:20

Pouring red twos en route 544.

00:49

Control, retone for Shelburne Falls, Amyland Core Ambulance, respond to LaBelle's Nursing Home near High Street for 79-year-old male fallen with possible broken leg.

01:04

Again, respond to LaBelle's near High Street for 79-year-old male fallen with possible broken leg.

01:11

Central standing by with five forty-five retone.

01:14

VEZEZEZEZE-V-E-R-E-S-B-E-B-E.

01:26

Control and Sekariko for Talbert Paul Samuel, ALS.

01:30

And as I respond,

01:32

Near High Street, LaBelle's, for a 79-year-old male fallen with possible broken leg.

01:38

Again,

01:39

Respond to LaBelle's near High Street for the male party fallen, possible broken leg.

01:44

Scoring Med 2 is responding, control.

01:47

Standing by with second retone at five forty-seven.

01:54

Control cell phone ambulance.

01:58

Shelburne Falls Ambulance.

02:00

Responding.

02:02

Recy, Sheldon Paul's Ambulance ahead responding at five forty-eight.

02:10

Control the Shelburne Falls Ambulance.

02:14

Shelburne Falls.

02:16

Systemizing Corps and Ambulance has crew and will respond.

02:21

Rishi.

02:26

So I'll show phone phone.

02:28

So on top of your name? I'm sorry.

02:33

You see. Thank you.

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