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Lift Assist for 89-Year-Old After Fall in Newport City

Lift Assist for 89-Year-Old After Fall in Newport City

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At approximately 4:34 AM, Newport Ambulance was dispatched to an 89-year-old female who had fallen in Newport City. According to first responders, the female was not injured but required assistance to get up. The call was classified as a lift assist. No transport was needed.

Photo: Elissa Garcia via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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