Elderly man injured in fall with chest pain, Northport MI

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/9/2025 01:44 PM

Near Foxview Dr, Northport, MI 49670

Emergency responders were called to a residence near North Fox View Drive in Northport for a 95-year-old man who had fallen. He was experiencing chest pain and difficulty breathing. The alert was sent by a care center via a pendant alarm.

Audio|Source: Leelanau County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Northport,

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your medical boxes 6.05,

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respond to near North Fox View Drive, near North Fox View Drive.

00:13

This is for a fall with a chest pain called in by the care center for a pendant push.

00:20

No other information.

00:23

Louisville is clear 1644.

00:30

Leelanau 45, I'm going to be up, sir.

00:33

This is Captain 1645.

00:36

(name withheld).

00:40

Oh, that's 691.

00:45

991.

00:46

91 is en route to Fox View.

00:53

Copy. This was called in by the care center for a pendant push post fall.

00:59

I have not had any patient contact stating chest pain, 95-year-old male.

01:07

I'm assuming priority one[1] for now.

01:11

1646.

01:16

Rule allowed to 691, did you copy?

01:25

Well, 691, can you repeat traffic?

01:32

691, just wondering if you copied the traffic.

01:40

Yeah, 691 is clear from prior traffic.

01:43

We all round 26.91.

01:50

691. I was able to make contact at the residence.

01:54

It sounds like that there's a son and daughter-in-law there.

01:58

From the information I gathered, this does come back as a 95-year-old male.

02:03

Sounds like he fell.

02:05

Chest pain before the fall.

02:08

And he's complaining of some difficulty breathing and pain from the fall.

02:13

It comes up as priority one[1].

Police codes explained

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[1]

priority one: Highest-priority emergency medical response

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Near Foxview Dr, Northport, MI 49670

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