Elderly man falls at residence with mobility issues, Elkhart IN
Emergency responders assisted a 70-year-old man who had a ground-level fall near Raintree Drive. The man had difficulty bearing weight and possible infection. Responders noted a small skin tear and provided bandaging and warmth during transport to Elkhart General Hospital.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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Medic 25, Lift Assist,
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near Raintree Dr.
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Medic 25, Lift Assist, near Raintree Dr.
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Just like Cleveland, Signal 76, (number withheld), County Road 5, (number withheld), County Road 5, between County Road 4 and the toll road on the east side, 2-year-old female, (name withheld), has Caesar.
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492 now 492
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slash 3.343, 104.
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104. 104. 104.
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Out.
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429.
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1521.
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Dispatch, 1512, we enter out to Elkhart General, Code 3, Squad 9 will be secured on scene.
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10-4.
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A 70-year-old male had a ground level fall.
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Trying to get released from rehab.
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He was unable to bear any weight.
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He got in real weak.
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The last time he was able to get around in his own was about a day and a half ago.
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A possible UTI also.
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We're going to hold off on a blood pressure rating at this time since he's outside.
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Try to keep him warm.
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A small little skin tear is right in.
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We're bandaging and we'll see you soon.
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25's clear. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Raintree Dr, Elkhart, IN 46514
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