Woman falls and injures ankle in shower at home, Lakefield MN

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/3/2025 07:06 AM

Near Northridge Dr, Lakefield, MN 56150

Emergency services responded to a home near Northridge Drive where a woman slipped and fell while getting out of the shower. She was conscious and alert with swelling and bruising on her ankle. Assistance was requested for lifting her safely.

Audio|Source: Cottonwood County Public Safety

02:29

Transcript:

00:00

The ambulance, you're needed near Northridge Drive for a female party who's slipped and fell getting out of the shower is conscious alert, not bleeding, but does have a large amount of bruising down in the swelling in the ankle.

00:13

Again, near Northridge Drive coming to the garage.

00:25

I feel the ambulance treated near Northridge Drive for a female party who's supposed to fell getting out of the shower.

00:33

He is conscious, alert, not bleeding, does have a large amount of swelling and bruising in the ankle area stated to enter through the garage.

00:41

Again, near Northridge drive for a female party.

00:49

53 Jackson-Wazzie

00:54

53 23 to page first responders for a list of us simple

01:19

I mentioned Lakefield ambulance,

01:22

Lakefield first responders here needed for a lift assist near Northridge Drive.

01:27

Again, Lakefield first responders being requested to help with a lift assist from the ambulance near Northridge Drive.

01:39

The ambulance is requesting assistance for a lift assist near Northridge Drive.

01:45

Could you assist with this as well?

01:52

Okay.

02:03

Lakefield first responders, you're being requested by the ambulance to help the lift assist at near Northridge Drive.

02:10

Again, Lakefield first responders being requested by the ambulance to help of the lift assist near Northridge Drive.

02:21

30 directions. Will fire respond in or I can turn around?

02:27

I haven't gotten to respond yet.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:

Near Northridge Dr, Lakefield, MN 56150

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct

Incorrect

Recent Medical Emergency Incidents in Lakefield, MN

Person falls and cannot get up near North Pleasant St

Medical Emergency

11/7/2025 02:34 AM

Near N Pleasant St, Lakefield, MN 56150

An ambulance was requested for a person who fell and could not get up near North Pleasant Street in Lakefield. The door was locked, but keys were located in a light fixture outside near the garage.

Ambulance dispatched for patient fallen near 11th Street

Medical Emergency

11/7/2025 02:34 AM

Lakefield, MN 56150

An ambulance was sent to assist a patient who had fallen near 11th Street. The residence was locked, with keys placed outside near the garage. The patient could not get up and needed help.

Rollover crash on eastbound I-90 near rest area

Traffic

11/7/2025 04:08 PM

I-90, Minnesota

A vehicle rolled over on eastbound I-90 near the rest area at milepost 69. People were seen walking around the crash site. Assistance was requested to the location.

Grass fire reported on eastbound Interstate 90 near 60 mile

Fire & Arson

11/4/2025 01:29 PM

I-90, Minnesota

A grass fire is burning on eastbound Interstate 90 near the 60 mile marker. Fire department and deputy are on the way.

Grass fire reported near mile marker 60 on I-90

Fire & Arson

11/4/2025 01:28 PM

I-90, Minnesota

A grass fire was reported near mile marker 60 on Interstate 90 in Jackson County, Minnesota. The local fire department is responding to the fire.