Elderly man requests medical help after outdoor injury, Gainesville FL


An elderly man activated his medical alert device after being injured outside at Turtle Ilks Apartments. He is legally blind and conscious, asking for medical help.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
Patients an 85-year-old male got a medical pendant press. Alarm company was able to make contact with the patient and advised that the patient was injured while he was outside. The patient is requesting EMS advisors further medical information inside his bag in the bedroom. Patient is legally blind. Unknown if anyone is there with him at this time; there's no lockbox for hidden key information. It's 1800.
Patients an 85-year-old male got a medical pendant press. Alarm company was able to make contact with the patient and advised that the patient was injured while he was outside. The patient is requesting EMS advisors further medical information inside his bag in the bedroom. Patient is legally blind. Unknown if anyone is there with him at this time; there's no lockbox for hidden key information. It's 1800.
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Gainesville, FL
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