Woman falls in shower, possibly injuring arm and head, Shelton CT


A woman in her seventies fell in the shower at Reed Lane. She has a possible broken arm and a head injury. She remains in the shower and requires extra help due to her size.
Audio|Source: Lower Naugatuck Valley Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Sean EMS, second call on town BLS[1] on a priority 15, Reed Lane, 70-year-old female, fall, question, broken arm.
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Repeating, shell, dispatch, two, shill on the MS, your second active call, BELS, on a priority number 15, Reed Lane.
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70-year-old female fall, question, broken arm.
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The advice additional manpower will be needed due to a bariatric patient. Your cross to be Thompson Street, the dead entrance, timeout, 0950.
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Fly Victor 40.
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My Victor 40. My Victor 40.
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Three.
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Roger, I'll show you in route. It's a 70s female who fell in the shower. She's still in the shower.
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Jet head strike as well as a broken arm that's at an odd angle.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response, providing non-advanced emergency care for lower-acuity situations.
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Location mentioned:
Reed Ln, Shelton, CT 06484
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