Elderly man locked inside home after fall in Grinnell, Grinnell IA
An elderly man with dementia fell inside his home in Grinnell and is locked in but unharmed. Emergency responders await family arrival with a key to gain access.
Audio|Source: Poweshiek County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Brinnell Ambulance, we have a medical alarm at near Elm St for a patient who fell with unknown injuries.
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In near Elm St, County Clear, 432.
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1916 is 23 at near Elm.
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104216, you're reporting that the patient has dementia and is confused.
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Callia 62.
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62, go ahead.
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What else?
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10 437.
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County 216 Point four is locked. I'm talking to the gentleman through the window. He doesn't have any pain at the moment. He just went to sit down on the bed and missed. Family is headed this direction with a key to get us in.
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104.
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52 from County.
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Go ahead, John.
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Were you directed with 216?
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Negative.
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Sounds like a gentleman fell in there,
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no major injuries. The front door is blocked and a family member is on the way with the key to let you guys in.
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Can you save things?
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No.
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10451.51.
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Kari, 250, something.
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621. 6211. 440.
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6211.
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51921-441
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