Elderly woman falls down steps with head injury, Hackettstown NJ
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Medical EmergencyAn 87-year-old woman at Paragon Village fell down about three steps, bleeding from the back of her head and with uneven pupils. Emergency medical services were dispatched and a helicopter was put on standby for possible transport.
Audio|Heard on: Mount Olive Public Safety
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03:42
Transcript:
00:00
Men all on the air, Bud Lake EMS, Retone for Paragon Village, Building 425,
00:04
Apartment 105, for a female party lift assist.
00:08
7-6 is going to be diverting to an ALS call.
00:10
Beating Montalvin the Air Retone for Bud Lake EMS.
00:13
Paragon Village, Building 425, Apartment 105, for an elderly female lift assist.
00:17
7-6 is diverting to an ALS call, (number withheld).
00:26
Dispatch the 7-6.
00:30
Scott.
00:32
We do have patrol heading to your call.
00:35
We also have patrol heading to Paragon.
00:37
If you're unable to get a second rig, they can probably take care of that.
00:42
Ray-Safe.
00:49
RIG, 7-6, M.
00:50
I have warranty.
00:51
Ready-shaped.
00:58
One (number withheld).
01:00
Thank you.
01:08
I'm going to be.
01:15
Men all on the air,
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the Lake EMS, Flanders EMS, second request.
01:19
Paragon Village, Building 425, Apartment 105, elderly female lift assist.
01:24
Meeting men all in the air, but Lake EMS, Flanders EMS, second request.
01:28
Paragon Village, building 425, apartment 105, elderly female lift assist, time now (number withheld).
01:39
Now and I'll load for Medic (number withheld).
01:41
(number withheld), go ahead.
01:45
Good evening, we're responding to John Street.
01:49
Richie, good evening.
01:53
Rescue 20 miles.
01:56
Rescue 20 miles.
01:59
Rescue 20 miles.
02:02
I'll be responding direct to Paragon and I should have a break in service momentarily.
02:07
Thank you.
02:17
7-690. Can you put a heli on standby?
02:21
Receive helicopter on standby, (number withheld).
02:30
4.3-2-7 paragraph.
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1-6-3-2.
02:38
Do you have a status on AOLF?
02:42
(number withheld), just signed on.
02:44
You can probably talk direct.
02:51
9-0.5-7.
02:56
(number withheld). 7-6 is requesting your ETA.
03:03
They did request a helicopter on standby.
03:05
A couple minutes.
03:09
I'm in the vicinity looking for the road.
03:11
What's their update?
03:16
(number withheld), 87-year-old female fell down approximately three steps.
03:21
Unknown on LOC has uneven pupils bleeding from the back of the head along with vaccine.
03:29
Is she awake and alert?
03:33
A for her method time.
03:35
We'll let you make the determination on the bird.
03:40
Air1.love lane.
03:41
I'll put one on standby for us.
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Location mentioned:
US-46, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
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