Elderly man falls near river with ankle injury, Escalon CA
Emergency crews responded to assist an 86-year-old man who fell near a rocky levee by the San Joaquin River and Spud Island. He had a visible ankle injury and possible stroke symptoms. Extrication help and aerial support were requested to aid the rescue.
Audio|Source: Escalon Consolidated Fire Protection District
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Transcript:
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The boat is beached.
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They are along a levee that's extremely rocky for an 86-year-old male that has fallen with an obvious deformity of the ankle unable to get out.
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Air has been requested.
00:13
A lot of medic and supervisor both in that.
00:20
I copy. Does those don't have the boat or out?
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From SO water boat is in a well ground is full pending at this time I copy.
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I'm monitoring from the mountain house area.
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Okay,
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Okay, we'll monitor from that house.
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Transfig to know who are responding.
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Intrigible and responding.
00:55
Air is being canceled by the crews.
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This is for an 86-year-old male with an obvious deformity of the ankle.
01:03
After someone I have a...
01:09
There's a lot to be on track of Red Road near the San Joaquin County River and Spud Island.
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Patient is also possibly having a stroke.
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Rocky is advising as a levee to get down to the water is extremely rocky.
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Crews are requesting extrication assistance.
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The boat is least of their levee.
01:34
Engine level 1, 2nd2, may align myself in 2.
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Don't want, guys.
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3 and 6. Keeper level 1 will be responding with engine level 1 to this call.
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Level 1 responding with engine level 1.
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Escalon, CA 95320
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