Elderly man falls and wheelchair user needs help at locked building, Bluffton SC


Emergency responders are called to assist a 96-year-old man who fell at a private home near Devant Dr E. Another person in a wheelchair needs help going downstairs in a locked, mostly abandoned building near Main Street with no one else to let responders in.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
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104. into 338. I copy a route to the lift and assess Sun City at near Devant Dr E. It's reference to a 96-year-old male that fell in his help getting up. He's standing by in a beige house with a red and white vehicle in the driveway.
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Medic 5. near Main Street.
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Service call, non-emergent response.
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TAC 1. Medics 5.
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near Main Street.
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Service call, non-emergent response.
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TAC 1.
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Just match, 25.
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MediX 5.
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Can you confirm this is the right address? This building is abandoned. It only has a caretaker here.
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Receive, semi.
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Okay,
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5, dispatch. Dispatch.
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Medi 5.
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Caller is confirming that that is the correct address. (name withheld) is the only one in the building that he's wheelchair-bound and needs help downstairs.
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There's nobody else there to let you in.
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Acknowledge. Be advised. The building is locked.
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Does he have an entry code?
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He does not have a lockbox code. He is asking for you to call him on his phone. I have the number if you're clear a copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Devant Dr E, Bluffton, SC 29909
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