Elderly man assisted after fall in Newport, Newport ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Newport responded to a call for a 74-year-old man who fell near Tyler Street. The man was conscious and breathing, and no injuries were reported. Fire personnel provided lift assistance at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot County Public Safety
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04:34
Transcript:
00:00
Near Tyler Street in Newport.
00:04
Seventy-four year old male, conscious and breathing, who fell.
00:06
Time is eleven twenty-seven.
00:13
Near Tyler Street, cross of Grove Street.
00:16
Further problem.
00:17
Seventy-four year old male, conscious and breathing, who fell.
00:24
No reported injuries.
00:28
They're advising it's the first trailer, time eleven twenty-eight.
00:42
Caller reports the patient weighs 300 pounds.
00:58
Attention Newport Fire, unit 699 has requested lifting assistance near Tyler Street in Newport.
01:04
They're going for a fall call.
01:06
Time of page eleven twenty-nine.
03:36
Unit six is off near Tyler Street at eleven thirty-three.
04:23
Caller reports it's clear, lift assist only.
04:31
Unit 699 is clear, lift assist only.
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Location mentioned:
Tyler St, Newport, ME 04953
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