Elderly man falls down stairs, suffers head injury

Heard on: Union County and North Carolina State Fire

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Eight 1st responders respond with med 100 and forty-two to (number withheld) Lucy Shortcut Road, (number withheld) Lucy Shortcut Road, cross street Highway 205 and Old Gold Mine Road for a fall.

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Operating on Bravo.

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Eighty-five en route.

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Yeah, I

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am at 100 and forty-two.

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Forty-two.

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One and seven is going to be a lot closer.

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Y'all can cancel.

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Cancel.

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107, brush 85, you're dispatched to a fall at (number withheld) Lucy Shortcut Road.

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(number withheld) Lucy Shortcut Road, cross with Highway 205 and Old Gold Mine Road.

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Patient's an 86 year old male.

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Caller says that he fell down the stairs.

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He does have a head injury.

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There's some bleeding, but it's not serious.

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He is responding normally and breathing normally.

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Caller also advised that he has dementia and is on hospice care.

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To correct response, correct.

2026-10-29 14:08 UTC

Medical Emergency

Lucy Short Cut Rd, Marshville, NC 28103

Elderly man falls down stairs, suffers head injury

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall involving an 86-year-old man near Lucy Shortcut Road by Highway 205 and Old Gold Mine Road. He reportedly fell down stairs, had a head injury with some bleeding, and was breathing and responding normally. The caller reported he has dementia and is on hospice care.

Elderly man falls down stairs, suffers head injury

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