Elderly man injured in fall near Driftwood Lane, Elizabethtown KY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a medical call for an elderly male who fell near Driftwood Lane in Elizabethtown. The patient, conscious and breathing normally, suffered shoulder pain and has pre-existing conditions. He was transported by ambulance under emergency response to BHH hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Hardin County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
near Driftwood Lane
00:03
Cape Run Lane.
00:05
About a fall, about 15, 10 feet.
00:16
Don't you?
00:21
1517, 1517.
00:35
Squad 5151, move to E-Town for coverage.
00:38
Stop 1519th.
00:46
Thirty-one from the county.
00:50
Thirty-one good.
00:53
We're in service.
00:55
Ten four, I've got some service here responding.
00:57
near Driftwood Lane, cross street of Foxfire Road and Cape Run Lane.
01:01
An eighty-eight year old male,
01:03
breathing normally.
01:05
He fell down some stairs, unknown how many.
01:10
Let's see, has issues of heart issues, diabetes.
01:14
Alzheimer's patient complaining of shoulder pain.
01:26
Code three to BHH hospital, medic on board.
01:29
We're code 500.
01:36
Call BHH, so I'll know you're coming.
01:40
Hardin County, go ahead and send me another truck.
01:52
31 might be the next closest truck.
01:54
Can you start 22 on their run or 51, whichever is closer to that?
01:59
That's 10-4[1].
02:00
Can I get a patient count for BHH?
02:09
County Squad 31, you clear the last traffic.
02:15
10-4[1], we're in service 65.
02:18
10-4[1]. Thank you.
02:31
Where are you needed at?
02:37
If you're able to take that Driftwood Lane, you're going to be closer than 22.
02:54
near Driftwood Lane.
02:55
He's been an eighty-nine year old male,
02:58
conscious and alert, breathing all time.
03:01
Respiration, complaining of shoulder pain.
03:03
He's got sepsis as well.
03:19
Ten four. Can you stage at Patriot for coverage for the county?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Driftwood Ln, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
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