Injury reported from fall at third-floor apartment, Durham NC
A person suffered an injury after falling in an apartment on the third floor near Avon Lake Drive. Responders discussed the need for an extension ladder to access the apartment through the balcony or patio door but noted difficulty with ladder availability and access.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Transcript:
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Injury from a fall, near Avon Lake Drive
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Injury from a fall, near Avon Lake Drive, Cross of Kent Lake Drive and Lake Crook Drive, Squad 4
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Communications to Squad 4.
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Are the notes, do they need a ladder to gain to the third floor?
00:52
Squad for you, if you will need an extension ladder?
01:04
Copy. Squad 4 doesn't have an extension ladder, nor a ladder to get onto the third floor as they were posted.
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Squad 4, this is Medic 7.
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I'm pretty sure this is an apartment complex.
01:23
And her apartment's one in the third floor.
01:33
Ten-four, I heard the nose they're saying that you can use the extension ladder to go over the balcony to get through the patio door.
01:41
So what I need to switch out the apparatus or the unit that's responding?
01:52
So, 4 is going to check in, see what exactly what is.
01:56
This is who I think it is.
01:57
An extension ladder won't work because this person has the same thing before.
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But Stan Lyle will you know further ahead.
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Turn 4.
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Location mentioned:
Near Avon Lake Dr, Durham, NC 27713
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