Elderly man bleeds from leg after fall while carrying ladder, Chickamauga GA


An elderly man on blood thinners fell while carrying a ladder near Lee Avenue in Chickamauga. He is bleeding from his leg and is receiving medical attention.
Audio|Source: Walker County Public Safety
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Fire District 6, Medic 12,
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Near Elite Avenue, Chickamauga.
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Near Coe Road and Gordon Street.
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78-year-old on blood thinners,
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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Staff to legend, 14.
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EMS responding near Lee Avenue for elderly man bleeding from leg on blood thinners after fall.
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Engine 20.
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Clear.
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Responding near highway to the 103.
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Into 20, central clear. He has bleeding on the leg.
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He fell while carrying a ladder. They are trying to control the bleeding.
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Location mentioned:
Chickamauga, GA 30707
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