Elderly man falls and severely cuts hands on glass, Van Wert OH
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Medical EmergencyAn 83-year-old man fell in a garage near Boroff Road and suffered severe cuts on his hands from broken glass. He is on blood thinners and bleeding heavily. Emergency services have been dispatched to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Van Wert County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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attention, Middlepoint EMS.
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Middle Point EMS, this is Bamark County 911.
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We are needed en route near Boroff Road for an 83-year-old male who fell and can't get up.
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His hands are on glass and bleeding heavily, he is on blood thinners.
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This is A100 Clear, 1149.
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Clear enough with you.
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That's a light coming truck, Polina car hauler.
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The last car on the trailer, the bumpers,
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on the roadway brake.
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Go ahead.
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The caller also advised it looks like there was something wrong with the front axle.
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Okay.
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74.
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Brother 23, go ahead.
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Okay, I was going to say, I'm coming to a concerns so if you weren't close that, I'm safe.
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Attention, Middle Point EMS.
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This is Van Wert County 911.
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You are needed near Boroff Road for an 83-year-old male who has fallen in the garage and is lying in a pile of glass.
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He cannot get back up.
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His hands are cut and bleeding.
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Lacerations across the palm by the thumb.
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He is on blood thinners.
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Bleeding through a rag that was used to try to stop the bleeding.
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There is no other reported pain anywhere.
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Conventures to the garage, this is A100 Clear, 1143-53, this is your second page.
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Location mentioned:
Boroff Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891
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