Disabled man with dementia found after fall at Poplar St, Toccoa GA
Medical EmergencyA 76-year-old disabled man with dementia was found on the bathroom floor after falling and lying there for three days near Poplar St. He has a bruise and hit the right side of his head but is conscious with difficulty waking. He is not eating and refuses outside help, though his wife cannot assist him.
Audio|Source: Stephens County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Code 1[1]station 11, EMS[2], Section 1, stand by for a fall call.
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Coofer Station 11, EMS[2], Station 1, stand by.
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The Co-upar Station 11, EMS[2]-1, reported by file, near Poplar St, near Poplar St off Collins Road.
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Dispect's clear in 1900.
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The special issue engine 103 in route.
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1040103 in routes.
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1040103 in routes, 1902.
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Engine 103, Med7, you're going to be responding to a file, near Poplar St, near Poplar St off Collins Road.
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Let me have a 76-year-old male, 160 pounds.
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He is disabled and has dementia.
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How about two weeks ago than the other night?
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Been in the bathroom floor for three days.
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Doesn't want help, outside help, but the wife can't do it.
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He's not eating anything, no trouble breathing.
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He is conscious at this time.
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It's hard for him to wake up.
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He does have a bruise in a black eye.
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He did hit the right side of his head.
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It's about to clear in 1903.
Police codes explained
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Code 1: Routine/non-emergency response
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EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Location mentioned:
Near Poplar St, Toccoa, GA 30577
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