Woman Injured in Fall at Home Deck in Des Moines, Des Moines IA


A 60-year-old woman fell on her deck near 47th Street in Des Moines and suffered a head injury with bleeding. A family member at the scene is applying pressure to the wound while medics are on the way.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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...in 5, looking at near Forest Avenue.
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On a fall near 47th Avenue, 965, Engine 5, Engine 5, Response 3-Chil-2, 533.
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First dispatch, AirMet3.
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AirMet3, go ahead.
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Airway 3 is lifting. Free Souls on board. OurA is 34.
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Two hours worth of fuel, dispatch number 891.
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Copy that, thank you.
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Psychers, Medics in route near 47th is on a fall, no advice.
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The size in route.
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95 inch and five both units near 47th.
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near 47th is going to be unit number one for a 63, 60-year-old female.
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The lower conscious breathing is about 275 pounds, fell on the deck and splitting from the head and forehead.
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The husband is applying pressure at the time.
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The husband is applying pressure at the time.
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Location mentioned:
Near 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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