Elderly person found after long fall with back pain, Newport TN
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended a welfare check near Shawnee Road where an elderly woman was found lying on the floor after approximately 33 hours. She was experiencing lower back pain following a fall and was evaluated by EMS.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Law enforcement is on near Shawnee Road.
00:04
They went out for a welfare check.
00:07
They're requesting fire and EMS for a fall injury.
00:10
Got to need some lift assist.
00:15
That's ten-four Central.
00:17
That's near Shawnee Road.
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Affirmative.
00:39
101-911 tripex fall.
01:05
I'm sorry.
01:10
Before Fire is 107 to be en route.
01:17
(number withheld).
01:18
Is this going to be for injury?
01:26
Law enforcement went out there for a welfare check.
01:29
They've gotten there and they advised the patient had fallen.
01:31
They do have an ambulance coming as well to check them out.
01:34
They did advise me to lift assistance.
01:39
That's been for them.
01:44
There you got me.
01:45
There's got to be there.
02:02
I've got you responding at (number withheld).
02:05
Run number (number withheld).
02:09
You're responding to near Shawnee Road.
02:15
Central Call advised that law enforcement was on scene for a welfare check.
02:19
The person they were checking on had fallen.
02:21
They requested EMS to evaluate him.
02:24
If it's the person that I think it is, he was flown out on October 3rd for a CBA.
02:32
It's Bellow Street.
02:36
Shawnee, S-H-A-W-N-E, it's off of Cambridge Drive.
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48.
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54 fire profilers.
03:13
75-year-old female been laying on the floor for roughly 33 hours.
03:18
It's confined lower back pain.
03:26
Medic one, you copy that direct.
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Location mentioned:
Shawnee Rd, Newport, TN 37821
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