Elderly hospice patient with foot wound needs hospital, Masontown WV


Emergency services responded to near Hunley St in Masontown for an 89-year-old hospice patient with a severe foot wound. The patient has a history of colon cancer and a pacemaker and requires hospital transport for treatment.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
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If you're in a route at 1005, you'll be going to near Hunley St in Masontown.
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It's going to be for a 89-year-old male who happens to be a hospice patient,
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and the nurses are there to check on him and he has a bad wound on the bottom of his foot.
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He needs to be taken to the hospital to be checked out, right?
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It does have a history of colon cancer, which is diagnosed four years ago, and also has a pacemaker installed.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hundley St, Masontown, WV 26542
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