Woman fell on stairs with possible hip fracture, Amelia County VA
Rescue units responded near Church Street to assist a 65-year-old woman who fell on one stair and may have fractured her hip or femur. She is alert, breathing normally, and has a history of osteoporosis.
Audio|Source: Amelia County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention, Rescue.
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You need to respond near Church Street for a fall.
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Repeat, each respond near Church Street for a fall.
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First page, 17, 20 hours.
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At this time, we'll be operating on FIMS dispatch.
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Repeat, FINS dispatch.
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10 million for medic nine.
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Go ahead, medicnone.
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MA, medic9 is going to be en route from folks bridge area.
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10 for medicine, you're going to have a 65-year-old female, I believe.
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Callers advising that she fractured femur or her hip.
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Go informant.
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I'm in a minute, what channel did you want us operate on?
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If you could just stay on dispatch for this moment at this time, I know, Ops 1 and Ops 2 are both occupied.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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Go to medic 9.
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Medic nine, go ahead.
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A medic nine, that's a 65-year-old female.
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She was walking upstairs.
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She just got up one stair, which was less than six or ten feet when she fell.
01:37
The caller states she thinks that she has a fractured femur or hip area when the patient got us to move that leg, it shoots a sharp pain.
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But she is alert and breathing okay.
01:48
She does have a history of osteoporosis as well.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Church St, Virginia 23002
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