Medical assistance for elderly man with leukemia, Medford WI
Emergency responders were called to assist an 81-year-old man near Riverside Terrace in Medford. The man has leukemia, is very weak, and may require a blood transfusion. His daughter, who is caring for him, is unable to move him.
Audio|Source: Taylor County Area Public Safety
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Taylor Sheriff, Paging Medford Ambulance.
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First responders,
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you need to add near Riverside Terrace.
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It's going to be for an 81-year-old male whose daughter is caring for him.
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So they have leukemia,
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and he probably needs a blood transfusion because he's very weak and she really can't move him to take him in.
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So she'd like an ambulance.
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Please respond (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Riverside Terrace, Medford, WI 54451
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