Elderly woman falls and cannot get up at Des Moines home, Des Moines IA
Emergency responders were called to a residence near 37th Street in Des Moines for an 87-year-old woman who fell and could not get up. She was conscious and breathing, but family members were unable to assist her off the floor. The injury status was unclear at the time of the report.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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6-5 Engine 5 near 37th Street, near 37th Street.
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On fall, Medi-5 In-5, Response 3[1] on Channel 2[2].
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5 engine 5 you guys head to near 37th Street.
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It's going to be unit 104 on a fall.
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87 year old female, they're conscious breathing, about 180 pounds.
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Family can't get her off the ground, I'm not sure if she's injured.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Response 3: Emergency response using lights and sirens.
[2]
Channel 2: Radio channel 2
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Location mentioned:
Near 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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