Elderly man falls and injures head at residence, High Springs FL


A 79-year-old man fell from standing height at his home and injured his head. He is conscious and alert but has been on the floor for over two hours. Medical rescue is responding to assist.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Blocuton I rescue 20-year spinal fall patient near Northwest 228 Street
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Patient is a 79-year-old male, conscious and breathing, high ground level fall.
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He is completely alert, has an injury to the head.
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He is breathing normally, still on the floor.
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He has been on the floor for more than two hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 228th St, High Springs, FL 32643
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