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Medical call in Rockford – Nov 5, 2026

Medical call reported in the 100 block of Galer Dr NE in Rockford.

Reported
Last updated
Status
Active for 7 min

What happened

A medical call in Rockford was dispatched for a 77-year-old man who fell and struck his head. Rockford Medic 1 was en route to the scene at about 9:46 AM.

What dispatch noted

77 year old male, fall, struck his head

Both written from dispatch radio, transcribed automatically, so a word may be misheard. Names and house numbers are removed.

Updates

  1. Medical call reported.
  2. Units en route.

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About this call

Location
100 block of Galer Dr NE
Rockford, Kent County, MI
Call type, responders and source
Call type
Medical call
What "medical call" means

Someone needed medical help, from a fall to someone not breathing. The reason for the call isn't listed. All call types

Local agencies
Fire and rescue: Rockford Department of Public SafetyPolice: Rockford Department of Public SafetyWho covers Rockford, not a list of who was sent.
Source
Fire and EMS dispatch radio

Medical calls show the block, never a house number or a name.

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