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Elderly woman falls and hits head in Des Moines home, Des Moines IA

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Near 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

A 76-year-old woman fell while trying to get into bed near 19th Street in Des Moines. She hit her head, arm, and nose and thinks her arm may be broken. She is alert, conscious, and breathing.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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94 engine 4. near 19th Street, 13th of the Rose on a fall.
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Station for response 3, channel 2, timeout 57 minutes.
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5-4 engine for you're going to the Rose near 19th.
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Unit number 102 for a 76-year-old female is alert, conscious, and breathing.
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Took a fall, trying to get into bed, hit the top of her head, her arm and her nose. She thinks her arm might be broken.
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Board's right.

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Near 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

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