Man falls from wheelchair, needs assistance to stand, Griffin GA
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Fire and EMS responded to assist a 68-year-old man in Griffin who fell from his wheelchair while trying to sit in a recliner. The man was awake and alert and needed help to stand.
Audio|Heard on: Spalding County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Patient lift near B Street, Kincaid Avenue, and Powell Avenue.
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Dispatch.
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Griffin fire, respond to assist with patient lift near B Street.
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Cross Street, Kincaid Avenue, and Powell Avenue, 68-year-old male conscious and alert, fell from wheelchair trying to get into the recliner.
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He just needs help up, weighs 220 pounds.
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Griffin, GA
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