69-year-old man fell and can't be helped up at home

Heard on: Charleston Fire and EMS Dispatch

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Metro Engine Four Five Six respond.

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(number withheld) Chapel Road.

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(number withheld) Chapel Road, cross Fox Chase Road, Mount Alpha Road.

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Sixty-nine year old male.

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He recently had surgery.

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He's blind in one eye.

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He fell, about 200 pounds, and the caretaker can't get him up.

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He's on blood thinners.

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Time now twelve fifty-one.

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(number withheld) on that address.

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Ten four, I'll show you out.

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Be advised, there's a category A hazard on this address.

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(name withheld) resides there.

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He drives a silver Toyota Rav4, known to carry a gun and threaten law enforcement.

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He also has burns on his arm.

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That's not identification.

2026-09-10 09:48 UTC

Medical Emergency

Chapel Heights, Elkview, WV 25071

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Chapel Road in Elkview for a 69-year-old man who fell and could not be lifted by his caretaker. The patient reportedly had recent surgery, is blind in one eye, and is on blood thinners. Dispatch also reported a possible Category A hazard at the residence involving a resident known to carry a gun and threaten law enforcement.