82-year-old man trapped under dresser in Amherst, Amherst WI
An 82-year-old man in Amherst was trapped under a dresser after his knee gave out. Emergency services were called to assist him.
Audio|Source: Portage County Fire and EMS
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Amherst Ambulance, Amherst, E.M.R., you requested to near Chokecherry Lane in the town of Amherst.
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For an 82-year-old male 300-pound lift assist, does currently have a dresser on top of them, time of page 1824.
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I'm sending from 58 Med1.
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Go ahead.
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58 Med1 copies the new route.
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Have it up.
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Tom Center, 58, EMR 707.
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Go ahead.
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In route to Chokecherry Lane.
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Copy that. 58 Med1 and EMR, you have an 82-year-old male that his knee gave out.
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He pulled the dresser down on top of him.
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He's not complaining about any pain, but he is 6 foot 10, 300 pounds, and the dresser is still on top of him.
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Copy that.
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50 Bed1 copies.
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Can you page out our fire department for lift assist as well, please?
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Copy that.
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Amherst Fire Department, mutual aid requests from Amherst Ambulance at near Chokecherry Lane for all lift assist.
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ComCenter 58, Car6 and Ralph Chilcherry.
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Got it.
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Com center 58, Neumarra 707.
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Go ahead.
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Unseen at Chokecherry Lane.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Chokecherry Ln, Amherst, WI 54406
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