Elderly Woman Falls, Suffers Head and Wrist Injuries


An 85-year-old woman fell at her home, injuring her head and wrist. She is awake and breathing while emergency services are on their way.
Audio|Source: Hanover County Fire / EMS
01:28
Transcript:
Ambulance 407, Fall[1] 8070. Duck Drive. Ambulance 407. Fall 8070. Cross streets are shady growth. Road Station 7's district, Tech 4, timeout 1452. 464 on 6th. Go ahead. Copy during route to the LV with Engine 411, is that correct? Affirmative. Okay, you'll be my LV command. We don't have a definitive definite site per se. That's just the closest token area. I'm guessing you'll get there before Engine 411, just determined in RadioVac. Amos 4.07, in route to 8070 Duck Drive, 8070 Duck Drive, cross-readed, Shady Crow Road, going for an 85-year-old female who is conscious and breathing. She fell this morning. She's got a mark on her forehead and a knot on her head. Great wrist. Also hurting. Every command on attack 5. Is engine 411 responding to the landing zone?
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Fall: Medical call for injury from a fall
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Location mentioned:
Near Duck Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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