Elderly man falls from wheelchair and hits head, Salisbury MD


An 84-year-old man fell out of his wheelchair, hit his head, and is lying on the ground. He is conscious and breathing. Emergency services are on the way.
Audio|Source: Wicomico County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical Box 1-5[1], subject fallen, near Cary Avenue, cross street, Glen Avenue, Mount Hermann Road, 17-111G[2].
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...402. Medicaid to your response to zero-five 37.
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Sorry. Okay.
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Respondent near Carrey Avenue.
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It's going to be an 84-year-old male, conscious breathing, has experienced an accidental ground on the fall.
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Fell out of his wheelchair and hit his head.
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He is still on the ground at this time, 17 rubber lunges.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Medical Box 1-5: Medical Emergency Dispatch
[2]
17-111G: Medical Incident Tracking Code
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Salisbury, MD
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