Elderly woman falls and loses consciousness during domestic incident, Augusta WV


An 82-year-old woman fell and struck her head during a domestic situation. She developed breathing difficulties and became unconscious. Law enforcement was alerted and responded due to the domestic context. EMS staged on scene waiting for police to arrive before providing medical assistance.
Audio|Source: Hampshire County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Near Congress Pike.
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Her 82-year-old female, advised that she fell and hit her head.
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Advice that she's breathing difficulties.
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She is fully responsive.
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But she does have a knot on her head, however there's no bleeding,
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nothing around us before the fall.
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Be advised, this is going to be due to a domestic situation.
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We do have law enforcement alerted in and then we're out.
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Is the aggressor? Was it domestic so on pain?
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Okay,
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how far is law enforcement? We really shouldn't send our people on the scene to have to take care.
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Now entering the Augusta area.
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They were coming from Romney.
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If you want to stand down, you can, we're going to proceed, non-emergency, and then trying to place the stage until law enforcement gets on scene and clears the force.
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No more say.
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Reg Hampshire, 101.
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1-0-1-1.competu in service, 2139.
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Answer, 108.
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You got it.
01:42
Okay, I was on with the caller.
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There was no sounds of arguing or anything.
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Everything seemed very common to residents.
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I was all just worried about her striking her head on the captain.
01:57
Okay.
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But due to the circumstances, we're not going to go in until we have PD with us at least.
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You're mopping.
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He told her stop and then put his hand on her shoulder as she didn't do that she fell over the moth.
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You're going to be 26, sir.
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Yeah,
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okay. We just received a call back from the caller.
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She's the last thing that the female has now gone unconscious is still breathing.
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Augusta, WV 26704
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