Elderly man injured in apparent fall near East 3rd St, Van Wert OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to near East 3rd Street in Van Wert for an elderly man who fell in a bathroom and suffered a head injury with a possible broken arm. He was conscious and breathing but appeared disoriented and may have briefly felt faint while speaking with a relative.
Audio|Heard on: Van Wert County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Tension of Amher fire department.
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This is Amher City 911.
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EMS is needed near East 3rd Street.
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Near East 3rd Street for a 78-year-old male, conscious and breathing, fell in the bathroom, is bleeding from his head,
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has a possible broken arm.
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Timeout (number withheld).
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NAPID, that fire is clearing around.
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I'd be announced.
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Near East 3rd for a 78-year-old male conscious and breathing, fell in the bathroom and is bleeding from the head.
00:33
While on the phone with his granddaughter, he was not listening to her, he's trying to move around.
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She advised he was about passing out, and she was trying to get him to sit down.
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That's where not.
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Um, go to the rail, revised address.
01:00
The male patient was not listening to the caller to see to wait for you and I.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E 3rd St, Van Wert, OH 45891
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