Elderly woman falls in apartment with breathing trouble


An 84-year-old woman fell in her apartment and is having trouble breathing and back pain. She is alone and the door is locked, so emergency responders are on the way and may need help to enter.
Audio|Source: Montezuma County Public Safety
02:27
Transcript:
Southwest Samuel, Cortez Fire, please respond to the Cortez Park Apartments, number 1616. Again, that's 23 West 7th Street, apartment, 16, for an 84-year-old fall victim. She is conscious with difficulty breathing and complaining of back pain. Cortez, clear 839. Cortez, Medic 1 en route. 3D for a follow from CR 1579. And it's in round to the Cortez Park apartments. Again, you're responding for an 84-year-old female who fell. She's conscious but does have difficulty breathing and complaining a back pain. She fell onto the toilet and then onto the tile she fell from standing. Her door is locked and no one else of the residents. Okay, probably. It looks. It looks like there may be another cabin. With the original information, it looks like it's ending 3713. Will you open that one? That would be the one that would be the one. Is there another one before the one that you reopened? Not one that I'm seeing with the address or with the RP. That 832. That's three for test. We have a call of a solvism at 23 West 7 department number 16. Patient advice that she is the only one at the residence at this time and the door is logged. You may have to go and assist medics and fire to get in. Okay, before. I need for you too.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 7th St, Cortez, CO 81321
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