Man unconscious after head injury from fall, Waxhaw NC
Medical EmergencyA 75-year-old man fell near South Broome Street and East South Main Street. He struck his head on concrete, is unconscious, and bleeding heavily. Emergency responders are assisting at the scene.
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Transcript:
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18 first responders, engine 180, respondent, respondent, EMS[1] for a fall,
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South Broom Street at east-outain Street, south-bain Street.
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Engine 3, battalion 1, engine 5, ladder 1, quint 4, rescue 1, you're responding with law enforcement for a structure fire, (number withheld) rolling hills drive, (number withheld) rolling hills drive, cross streets of Brownell Court and Dogwood Circle.
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We have a caller advising that the power is surging. They heard a pop and smell smoke by the stove. They do not see smoke at this time. They're worried about pulling the stove out.
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There's no flames that are smoke visible, but an odor of smoke. It's a single residential family dwelling, single level.
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Nearest hydrant is going to be at the intersection of Dogwood and Ruling Hills.
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18 first responders, squad 1887, Mett 103, you're up for fall.
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South Broome Street to East South Main Street, South Main Street,
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75-year-old male who has fallen.
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Caller advised that he's still not conscious, he had his head on concrete and he's bleeding a lot. We're attempting to help not bleed this time.
Police codes explained
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[1]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Location mentioned:
S Broome St & E South Main St, Waxhaw, NC 28173
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