Elderly man falls from wheelchair, unable to stand, Montrose PA
Medical EmergencyA 70-year-old man fell from his wheelchair near Peterson Road in Dimock Township. He is unable to get up from the floor. His fiance is unable to assist him. There are no visible injuries and he did not hit his head during the fall.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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South Coahanna County to Montrose, Finitman.
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Respond, 305.
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Peterson Road and Dimmick Township across streets of Vandermark Road and Ruben Hill Road for a 70-year-old male, unable to get off the floor.
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Susquehanna County, two Montrose Minutemen, respond 305 Peterson Road and Dimmick Township with Vandermark Correction with cross streets of Vandermark Road and the Shopping Creek Road for a 70-70-year-old male, unable to get up off the floor.
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Respond BLS.
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Respond on EMSObs, 1912.
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County Hall Montress 4.
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6.4 is in route. 10-4 McMorrim route 1913.
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I say that she doesn't feel comfortable doing CPR.
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It doesn't wait she can get the patient on the floor.
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Patient has just fallen out of wheelchair while his fiance was trying to get him to the bathroom.
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He's unable to get up off the floor.
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She says no obvious injuries.
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He fell less than six feet and he did not hit his head.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Peterson Rd, Montrose, PA 18801
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