87-year-old man falls from ladder, injures elbow, refuses aid, Gorham ME
An 87-year-old man fell from a ladder near Newton Dr and Louis Street and injured his elbow. He refused medical transportation and decided to stay at the scene.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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For arm on the air, Medical Box 221, Gorham Ambulance 2,
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Near Newton Dr, cross streets, Louis Street for an 87-year-old male that fell off of a ladder and hurt his elbow.
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He requested we didn't send EMS because he's back working.
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Alpha over response repeating, Medical Box 221, Gorman Abolence 2,
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Near Newton Dr, cross streets, Louis Street for an 87-year-old male that fell off a ladder and hurt his elbow.
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He requested not to send EMS.
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Alpha level response, timer tones 1456.
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Lawmate 2 is en route from...
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I copy. Gorham A2, you're en route. He requested no lights or sirens.
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He does know that you're in route.
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Copy.
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Seven, county.
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Go ahead.
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Copy clear with the report.
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Copy seven.
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I'm Gormor made two.
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Go ahead.
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A2, our caller keeps redialing on his watch.
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We're thinking he just isn't understanding how it works.
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Thank you, a resident.
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Form A1 to fire alarm.
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Gorm A1, good.
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A1, clear the bed return.
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All right, I'm copy, clear returning.
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(number withheld) are you can close up my call in Westport please.
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3.457-10-m-0. 10-m-0. 1040.
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Fire alarm for Windhammobiles 23.
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Amvils 23 gun.
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Father Arm, both units are clear of the team, patient refusal AMA. Available.
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Shall be clear,
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returning?
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With a refusal.
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Location mentioned:
Newton Dr, Gorham, ME 04038
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