Elderly woman refuses hospital after fall, Sacramento CA
Medical EmergencyFirefighters found an 80-year-old woman who fell near an alley. She has a disability and refused to be taken to the hospital. Police said it was a medical issue only and did not respond.
Audio|Source: Sacramento County Sheriff and Area Police - South
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Transcript:
Fires requesting us near the apartments. They're on scene for an 80-year-old female near the alleyway. She fell. She needed no code. She's uncooperative with a disability and refusing to go to the hospital. (name withheld), that's not a police matter. If she's refusing medical, we can't force her to get medical. That's medical only, so we won't respond to that. To (name withheld), fire saying she has a great disability, does that still apply? Yeah, it's all medical. There's nothing we can force her to do. Copy. From 79 and 73, you can tell for her. 7.3, copy.
Fires requesting us near the apartments. They're on scene for an 80-year-old female near the alleyway. She fell. She needed no code. She's uncooperative with a disability and refusing to go to the hospital. (name withheld), that's not a police matter. If she's refusing medical, we can't force her to get medical. That's medical only, so we won't respond to that. To (name withheld), fire saying she has a great disability, does that still apply? Yeah, it's all medical. There's nothing we can force her to do. Copy. From 79 and 73, you can tell for her. 7.3, copy.
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Location mentioned:
Amelia Rose Way, Sacramento, CA 95834
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