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Medical Emergency on Spaulding Circle in Franconia

Medical Emergency on Spaulding Circle in Franconia

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At 1:06 PM, Littleton Fire Department was dispatched to a report of an 89-year-old male who fell and hit his head and nose on Spaulding Circle in Franconia. A minute later, dispatch repeated the call, and by 1:07 PM, Littleton Ambulance 3 was responding. Crews reported that the patient had fallen down several stairs. At 1:15 PM, responders updated that the patient was conscious and sitting up, with a laceration above his right eye and to his nose causing moderate to heavy bleeding. An officer was on scene.

Photo: Artaxerxes (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0). Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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