78-year-old man falls out of bed with injuries, Punta Gorda FL


Emergency crews responded to a 78-year-old man who fell out of bed near Whippoorwill Blvd. He suffered injuries to his arm and leg but is breathing normally.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
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The Guard Engine 3 response near Whippoorwill Blvd cross Bob White Court
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31724 in medical
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Rescue 5, Engine 5 calling me Rescue 5, Engine 5.
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Respond for a fall at Tropical Palms Mobile Home Park near 10 meter trail cross Evergreen.
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Unit 83, the narrative does say ellipt assist, but still coded as a fall, winter 2832.
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Engine 5 has now been changed to a lift assist, Rescue 5, you can remain in service.
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Engine 5.
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Yes, six and one.
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Rescue 31, going rescue 31. This is Central.
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Respond with the city for a subject that fell near Whippoorwill Boulevard across the Bob White grade 1724.
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Rescue 31 copy.
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Rescue 31-606202.
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Hey, it's Drew's Spider.
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Hi,
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Fritz, are you responding for a 78-year-old male? He fell out of the bed.
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uh,
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laceration on his arm and his leg, he usually can breathing.
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Location mentioned:
Near Whippoorwill Blvd, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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