Man falls and possibly dislocates shoulder with head injury, Spearfish SD


Medical responders are attending to a 61-year-old man who fell at a location near U.S. Highway 14A. He may have dislocated his left shoulder and possibly hit his head. He is shaky and unable to speak clearly, raising concerns about a stroke or head injury. Life flight service availability is being checked.
Audio|Source: Spearfish PD, Fire, Lawrence Co Sheriff
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9MED units that would control 9MED unit respond to 21415 U.S.
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Highway 14A.
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21415 U.S. Highway 14A for a 61-year-old male conscious alert, breathing, possibly dislocated his left shoulder following a fall, and is also shaky.
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Again, 21415 U.S.
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Highway 14A. Send 4. The Mediunay and Stavish King, Chief One.
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Sounds like the patient may have also hit his head.
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He is not able to verbalize or articulate, but he's answering questions with head shakes.
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One mid six.
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Thanks. Can you show us in route and also can you clarify what kind of the fall this was in how far?
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The ground level fall, but it was unwitnessed and cause is unknown.
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We're not sure if something caused the fall or if he received a head injury upon the fall.
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But he doesn't seem to be able to verbalize his answers right now.
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We just go ahead and check availability of life flight, please.
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Where?
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9-824-9-824 we're paid in medical for possibly a stroke to 2-1-414 a
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Spearfish, SD
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