As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a residence near 280th Street in Merrill for an elderly woman who reportedly took a hard fall. The caller later indicated she may not need transport and mainly wanted to be checked out, and fire personnel were sent to assist. Units reported being on scene.

Elderly woman falls near Merrill, checked by ambulance

Merrill ambulance (number withheld) 280th street taking a call for (name withheld) on an elderly female who has taken a hard fall. Merrill ambulance (number withheld) 280th street taking a call for (name withheld) on an elderly female who took a hard fall. Nineteen forty-seven. Merrill ambulance (number withheld) 280th street taking a call for (name withheld) on an elderly female who took a hard fall. Plymouth County Fire. It's fire. Go ahead, (name withheld). We're gonna roll a commander to the firemen out there just to help with the assist on the call. 10-4. Fire's not to assist. 1948. Plymouth County, Merrill ambulance. Now. 10-4 on the call. 1949. 10-4 to Merrill ambulance. 10-4. Hey, I talked to them on the phone here earlier, and they're thinking that she doesn't necessarily need to be transported, but they just want her mainly checked out. So if you wanted to go, I can drive for you too. I got two of us here. 10-4, I'm just waiting on EMT. Plymouth County, Merrill ambulance. Go ahead now. We're out. All ambulances are out at 1950. Plymouth County, go ahead. Still hit fire on scene. We're hitting fires on 21952.

Merrill ambulance (number withheld) 280th street taking a call for (name withheld) on an elderly female who has taken a hard fall.

Merrill ambulance (number withheld) 280th street taking a call for (name withheld) on an elderly female who took a hard fall.

We're gonna roll a commander to the firemen out there just to help with the assist on the call.

Hey, I talked to them on the phone here earlier, and they're thinking that she doesn't necessarily need to be transported, but they just want her mainly checked out.

So if you wanted to go, I can drive for you too.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a residence on 5th Street in Merrill for a 72-year-old man who had fallen and would not let his wife help him. A separate call reported a woman repeatedly passing out at Floyd Valley Urgent Care in the same area.

72-year-old man with dementia falls at Merrill home

Merrill ambulance, Le Mars fire rescue, (number withheld) 5th street in Merrill for a seventy-two year old male fell to the floor. He does have dementia and won't let his wife help him. (number withheld) 5th street in Merrill, nine thirty-two. Merrill ambulance, Le Mars fire rescue. (number withheld) Fifth Street. 72 year old male has fallen. He does have dementia, will not let his wife help him. Also, Le Mars fire rescue needed at Floyd Valley Urgent Care for a female that keeps passing out. Le Mars fire rescue, Floyd Valley Urgent Care for a female that keeps passing out. 933. Plymouth County, Lark Fire Rescue. Go ahead. 233 is en route to Merrill. 10-4, do you need an all call for the urgent care? Station 1, do you want advice? Negative, we'll be en route shortly.

Merrill ambulance, Le Mars fire rescue, (number withheld) 5th street in Merrill for a seventy-two year old male fell to the floor.

He does have dementia and won't let his wife help him.

(number withheld) 5th street in Merrill, nine thirty-two.

He does have dementia, will not let his wife help him.

Also, Le Mars fire rescue needed at Floyd Valley Urgent Care for a female that keeps passing out.

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