79-year-old partially paralyzed male falls at home

Heard on: Mahaska County Fire Dispatch

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New Sharon ambulance, Mahaska ambulance, your request is at (number withheld) West Cherry Street, New Sharon.

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(number withheld) West Cherry for a 79 year old male, fell and needing help up.

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He's not injured.

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He is partially paralyzed.

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(number withheld) West Cherry Street, PS1.

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Mahaska ambulance from Mahaska County Center, you requested at (number withheld) Greenbelt Drive.

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(number withheld) Greenbelt Drive.

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73 year old male has fallen, not injured, just needing lifting assistance back into his chair.

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Front door should be unlocked.

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(number withheld) Greenbelt Drive, PS2.

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Second page, New Sharon ambulance for a call at (number withheld) West Cherry Street for a 79-year-old male who's fallen and needing help up.

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And 2nd page, New Sharon ambulance on PS1.

2026-10-14 17:55 UTC

Medical Emergency

W Cherry St, New Sharon, IA 50207

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to assist an elderly man who had fallen and needed help getting up near West Cherry Street in New Sharon. A separate medical assist was also reported for another elderly man who had fallen and needed help back into a chair near Greenbelt Drive.