Elderly man falls at Ben Franklin Apartments, Carbondale PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to Ben Franklin Apartments in Carbondale for an elderly male who had fallen and injured his knee following a medical pendant activation.
Audio|Heard on: Lackawanna County Dispatch & Gold Channel (Mid-Valley Area)
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Transcript:
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Lock, on a kind of touching 51-9, respond near Lincoln Ave, Ben Franklin Apartments, Carbondale, Apartment 313.
00:07
Medical pendant activation, elderly male.
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Fall victim with a knee injury repeating.
00:13
Respond near Lincoln Ave, Ben Franklin Apartments, Apartment 313, medical pendant activation, elderly male.
00:23
Fall victim with a knee injury.
00:25
Cross streets, Wyoming, and Terrace, dispatch sent.
00:42
Engine and rescue 51 respond along with EMS near Lincoln Ave, Ben Franklin Apartments, Apartment 313 for entry.
00:53
Engine and rescue 51 respond near Lincoln Ave, Ben Franklin Apartments, Apartment 313, cross streets Wyoming and Terrace, switch operates on blue.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln Ave, Carbondale, PA 18407
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