Elderly man falls and requires lifting assistance, Forest VA
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Medical EmergencyAn 82-year-old man fell near Bellevue Road and is conscious and breathing. Emergency responders assisted him in getting out of a wheelchair but could not access the building due to a locked door. They contacted a family member to obtain a key.
Audio|Heard on: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
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00:43
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1 and Company 4.
00:02
Respond to priority fall.
00:05
At near Bellevue Road.
00:08
Cross streets of Bethlehem Road.
00:11
Respond on Fire Tac 2.
00:13
Timeout 2328.
00:19
Responding to near Bellevue Road for 82-year-old male conscious and breathing.
00:28
Assist patient lifting from wheelchair, not injured.
00:32
Door is locked.
00:34
Contacting (name withheld) to see if she has the key.
00:38
All right, Captain 43.
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Location mentioned:
Bellevue Rd, Forest, VA 24551
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