Elderly man with severe back pain needs assistance

Heard on: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire

02:13

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Just got out of rehab from that fall and he's in a lot of pain.

00:27

Dispatch 911, we advise the caller that there may be about a 30 minute ETA for us.

00:41

Dispatch 911, could you also contact Grassy Fork?

01:00

Yes, please.

01:05

One fire is en route.

01:21

That's Med Two destination.

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Med Fifteen.

01:43

Central dispatch to Grassy Fork fire, you've been requested by EMS unit en route to (number withheld) Green Corner Road.

01:53

(number withheld) Green Corner Road.

01:56

Got an 88 year old male, has severe back pain and unable to ambulate.

02:02

Just got out of rehab a couple days ago

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and is unable to get up and move.

02:06

They're requesting emergency traffic to the address to assist them in case they.

02:12

I need lift assistance when I get on scene.

2026-09-13 07:08 UTC

Medical Emergency

Green Corner Rd, Hartford, TN 37753

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency near Green Corner Road in Hartford for an elderly man with severe back pain who was unable to walk after recently leaving rehab following a fall. Fire personnel were requested to assist with lifting the patient due to a delayed EMS arrival.