Medical lift assist for elderly man who fell at public housing, Rockford IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders provided lift assistance to a 78-year-old man who fell at a public housing location near 16th Street. The man was not injured and only required help to stand.
Audio|Heard on: Winnebago and Surrounding County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Tension, engine, engine 8, respond to Gardner/Mount Pleasant, near 16th Street for a lift-assist, going for a 78-year-old male that fell.
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That injured just needs help up.
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So see comments in the call regarding patient-size advice if you think you'll need additional.
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Tension, engine 8, respond to near 16th Street, Gardner/Mount Pleasant for a lift assist, 70-year-old male that needs...
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Help up,
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not injured.
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See comments in the call regarding patient size, advise if you think you need additional.
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Location mentioned:
16th St, Rockford, IL 61109
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