Elderly man found unconscious after roof work awakens, Bay City TX


An 81-year-old man was found unconscious after working on a roof with a weak pulse and no response. Medical crews applied cooling treatments, and he began to wake up and talk. A medical helicopter is arriving to assist.
Audio|Source: Matagorda County Public Safety
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You have an 81-year-old male,
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135 pounds,
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was up and working on the roof,
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and after coming off of the roof without a fall,
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was found unconscious family reports the downtime of approximately 45 minutes. We arrived on scene, GCS of 3.
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weak pulse, unresponsive, not sweating.
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We've got active cooling measures going on. He is waking up and talking to us now. He's on here.
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Bay City, TX 77414
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