Woman suffers severe leg injury after fall near Oakwood Avenue, Lancaster VA
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Medical EmergencyA 76-year-old woman fell near Oakwood Avenue and badly cut her leg, causing heavy bleeding and possible arterial injury.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Upper Lancaster Rescue Squad respond to near Oakwood Avenue for a fall.
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Upper Lancaster Rescue Squad respond to near Oakwood Avenue for a fall.
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Time of dispatch, 1314.
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Medic 90 to Lancaster.
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Go ahead, Medic 90.
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En route.
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Copy, you're responding for a 76-year-old female, 145 pounds.
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She tripped Bell and cut her leg really bad and she's bleeding.
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(name withheld) thinks she cut an artery.
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She has lost a lot of blood and he's trying to wrap it.
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But you hurry.
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Acknowledgment/Affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Oakwood Ave, Lancaster, VA 22503
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