Elderly man injured after possible fall at Monroe Road, Hickory NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders were sent to near Monroe Road for an 87-year-old man who fell. He was conscious and breathing with a bleeding elbow and a possible head injury.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Crew for 64 first responders 8980 Monroe Road, cross streets, Townsend Road falls, repeat response.
00:15
crew four six four first responders eight nine eight zero Monroe Road cross streets Townsend Road falls routine response timeouts four thirty eight
00:31
For acknowledge.
00:35
For acknowledge.
00:36
For acknowledge.
00:40
It's 160.
00:43
Good.
00:45
Good.
00:50
I can truck to turn around.
00:53
Mark two in route.
00:59
167 abrasion.
01:02
It's our corner route.
01:03
You can give me a cross street again from my road to...
01:07
It's going to be Townsend.
01:09
Townsend Road.
01:15
167, callers advising that he's hearing screaming coming from his daughter's house.
01:20
It's going to be in the house just before his.
01:22
It's possibly going to be near Desertsville Road.
01:30
Even to math 8980 Monroe Road.
01:39
It's going to see an 87-year-old male conscious breathing.
01:44
Color is advising the dad's towel.
01:46
He is responding normally.
01:47
He is on the floor.
01:51
Bleeding, not serious.
01:54
It's going to be a house as brick branch style.
01:56
EMS comes to the back of the house, followed the driveway all the way around.
02:00
There is blood coming from his elbow and he possibly bumped his head.
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Location mentioned:
Monroe Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
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