Elderly man conscious after suspected broken hip fall, Gainesville FL
Medical EmergencyAn elderly man was found on the ground conscious and breathing, suspected to have a broken hip. Medical units were dispatched for assistance near Southwest 35th Way.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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I'm evaluating elderly male who's on the ground, conscious breathing with a broken hip.
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He dispatched us an engine unit for assistance.
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Yes, sir.
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I drove from engine 64.
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Engine 64.
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We drove in the area that the college is being in it.
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We didn't see any hazards.
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Is the caller still on the team anywhere?
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(name withheld).
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Angel 8 Winterson.
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That's negative.
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All they gave us was north side of the road.
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Copy.
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Age 64 is available.
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Missing available. Simple. Engine 81, your response, special call for a fall patient, near Southwest 35th Way.
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Near Southwest 35 Way.
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Rescue 81 is on the scene of the 79-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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He is still on the ground, advice, he broke his hip.
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They just need some assistance.
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713. Go back to L12.
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14. 74.54 14.
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Pityville 14. Pityville 14.
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Watch with a rescue one.
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Rescue 81. Can you advise the engineering unit to bring in the basket stretcher before we walk in?
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Confirm what stretcher?
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Scoot, stretcher.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 35th Way, Gainesville, FL 32608
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