Man falls 20 feet from roof with head and back injuries, Lewistown PA
A 51-year-old man fell about 20 feet from a roof at a residence near Glenwood Avenue. He sustained a head injury and back pain. Emergency services dispatched two units to assist with his safe removal from the scene.
Audio|Source: Mifflin County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Derry Township, near Glenwood Avenue, ALS[1] for a fall, EMS Company 12, MEDIC 12,
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(number withheld).
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Ambulance 121, Derry Township,
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near Glenwood Avenue, Cross Street, Robinwood Avenue.
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He had a 51-year-old male fell approximately 20 feet off of a roof.
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Possible loss of consciousness at some point is now conscious.
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Did strike his head, complaining back pain,
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(number withheld).
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Sisland County, ambulance 121 on scene.
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Ambulance 121 on scene, (number withheld).
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Sublin County from Ambulance 121.
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Can you start me a second unit for assistance with extrication, non-emergency response, please.
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Affirmative.
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Affirmative.
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Jerry Township, near Plymouth Avenue, a second unit from EMS Company 12, requested non-emergency response with extrication.
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(number withheld).
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The telephone county ambulance 4-2 is responding a house.
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Ambulance 122, Derry Township, near Glenwood Avenue, Cross Street, Robinwood Avenue.
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(number withheld), non-emergency response with extrication.
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Another County on if 181 is available.
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Ambulance 181 available,
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(number withheld).
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support (paramedic-level medical response)
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Location mentioned:
Near Glenwood Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044
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