Person falls and needs help near Bay Point Drive, Norfolk VA


Dispatch audio reports a person fell and needs public assistance near Bay Point Drive in Norfolk. A ladder unit and other response units are requested to respond on a tactical channel. The caller confirms others are present.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
Pull over a little. A person has fallen and needs public assist[1]ance near Bay Point Drive. Command to ladder. Unit (number withheld) reports a person fallen and requests public assist near Bay Point Drive. Respond on tactical channel (number withheld). Ladder unit (number withheld) acknowledged. Are you the only one left? Negative.
Pull over a little. A person has fallen and needs public assist[1]ance near Bay Point Drive. Command to ladder. Unit (number withheld) reports a person fallen and requests public assist near Bay Point Drive. Respond on tactical channel (number withheld). Ladder unit (number withheld) acknowledged. Are you the only one left? Negative.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
public assist: Assistance requested by or for the public (not a standard 10-code but commonly used in EMS/Fire communications)
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Location mentioned:
Near Bay Point Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518
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