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Elderly woman needs assistance lifting after treated broken leg, Des Moines IA

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Near Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

A 94-year-old woman with a treated broken leg cannot get up and needs help lifting. She is somewhat confused but does not appear to be in immediate medical danger.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Truck 9 near Madison Ave, near Madison Ave on the public assist.
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Truck 9, be responsible on Channel 2838.
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Just do you something.
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You have to be two and three at 1730 Lyon.
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1730 Lyon for an 80-year-old female here, COPD, a lot of oxygen.
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The Atlantic 3 has arrived.
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Copy. Truck 9 near Madison Ave.
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Caller says go to the back door up the ramp.
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It's for a 94-year-old female.
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She sounds a little confused, says she just needs a lift assist.
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She has a broken leg, which has been treated, but she's unable to get up with it.

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Near Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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