Elderly woman bleeds after head injury in Gilbertville fall, Gilbertville IA
A 78-year-old woman fell and hit her head near 18th Avenue in Gilbertville, bleeding but conscious, with a paper towel applied to stop the bleeding, causing concern for her condition.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Towners for a fall, 706 18th Avenue in Gilbertville.
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238, Gilbertville First responders for a fall, 706 18th Avenue in Gilbertville at 1837.
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333.
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We'll actually be transporting that patient to Mercy.
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432.
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432.
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432, copy speech.
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466-431 year ago to 706 18th Avenue in Gilbertville cross streets west from the 1700 block of 8th Street in a dead end for a 78-year-old female that fell hit her head she's bleeding from the side of her head feels like she's gonna pass out they have a paper towel where the bleeding is coming from she's not on blood thinner and is conscious 706 18th Avenue.
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432 will be in direct to the scene traffic all traffic.
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Mercy, go ahead.
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238, you're going to 706, 18th Avenue in Gilbertville, across the west from the 1700 block of 8th Street and a dead end.
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For a 78-year-old female that stepped up in her head, she's bleeding from the side of her head, they have a paper towel on it.
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She also feels like she's going to pass out.
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She's not on blood thinners and is conscious.
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706, 18th Avenue in Gilbertville.
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18th Ave, Gilbertville, IA 50634
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