Elderly man falls with finger injury near Galt Ocean Dr, Fort Lauderdale FL
Medical EmergencyEmergency units were dispatched to a residence near Galt Ocean Drive for an 83-year-old man who fell and is conscious and breathing. The man reported a finger injury that appeared abnormal and may be fractured. The patient waited outside to meet responders.
Audio|Source: Broward County Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Tenses on 54[1], Rescue 13, Engine 54, response to near Galt Ocean Drive, Unit 609, and reference to a sick person.
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17 listed.
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Copy engine 54[1], you'll be responding to an 83-year-old male conscious and breathing.
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Caller advised he fell and his finger looks funny.
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I don't know if it's fractured,
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1707.
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Good.
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Be advised the patient is outside looking for you guys.
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They advise to make the first rate when you come in, but there's no filling number.
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Copy-ready now, man.
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I'm sorry,
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can you revise?
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Copy. Copy.
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Copy.
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The patient is advised that he's out front and he's going to try to flag you down.
Police codes explained
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[1]
54: Found Property
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Location mentioned:
Near Galt Ocean Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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