Resident falls and becomes trapped in retirement community, South Bend IN
A 95-year-old resident at a retirement community fell and became trapped between a dresser and a wheelchair. Emergency responders were dispatched and initially had trouble accessing the room but later gained entry without police assistance. The resident was reported to have no injuries.
Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
South Bend Engine 8, Medic 5, near South Ironwood Drive.
00:08
Falls, priority 4, Bravo, near South Ironwood Drive.
00:16
St. Paul's Retirement Community.
00:26
Clave Italian 2, Medic 24, Squad 21.
00:34
Entrapment, priority for Bravo, near Generations Drive, Woodridge, assisted living.
00:54
First, engine eight and medic five, you're going to St. Paul's Retirement, room 106.
00:58
Use less indoor caller is the 95-year-old with a fall, priority for response.
01:13
Badge, engine is clear. Is patient going to want transport or just help out?
01:23
Stand back again, that's going to call take.
01:30
Engine eight, medic five.
01:33
Caller advised unsure if injuries present.
01:37
Second party caller.
01:44
Engine H clear.
01:46
Squad 21.
01:50
Near Generations Drive, Woodridge, assisted living, room 105.
01:58
Door unlocked for individual who had a fall, no injuries.
02:17
Priority for response.
02:24
Patient is trapped between dresser and wheelchair.
02:31
Still trying to get further.
02:39
Door is locked; trying to get hold of staff to unlock.
02:44
Trying to get hold of staff to unlock door.
02:53
Somebody is around, police started that way as well.
02:56
Unable to get hold of staff.
03:02
Dispatch cancel police.
03:05
No police needed.
03:07
One fourth.
03:15
This is only ellipses.
03:17
This is the patient we're with.
03:24
This is the patient we're with.
03:30
Hello, Eric.
03:31
Thanks.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Ironwood Dr, South Bend, IN 46614
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