79-year-old man falls outside home with injuries, Carrboro NC
A 79-year-old man fell outside his home near Walden Dr. He has a history of hip replacement and difficulty walking. He also suffered a scraped knee during the fall.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're taking another call near Walden Dr for a fall call.
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Ms. 11 from Communications.
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Cameron's 11th on primary, go ahead.
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Taking a fall call near Walden Dr. We also have Chatham standing by there base at 1741 Farrington Point.
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Copy any additional in the call?
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The 79-year-old male that has fallen.
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12th simply clear is clear from UNC Hillsboro where do you need this?
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Chathemy N.S.
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1741, Farrington Point Road.
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Mutual aid coverage.
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Chatham EMS
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1741, Farrington Point Road.
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Mutual aid coverage.
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Cross streets, Paul, Farrington Road and Lister Road.
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Timeout 2142.
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Yeah, I try to call the incoming EMS unit.
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There's no patients currently.
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Engine 31, copy, Medic 9.
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Christian Medic 3, did you copy, direct?
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C-54 Bipass. Ops 1. Timeout 2143.
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1263, you're responding to a 79-year-old male who had fallen outside.
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He's no longer on the ground.
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You come to the small dead end drive. It ends in the cul-de-sac. House is navy blue at the end of the cul-de-sac.
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The patient has had hip replacement. Cannot walk easily, and he also scraped his knee.
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