83-year-old woman falls with leg laceration at CVS, Lenox MA
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An 83-year-old woman fell in the CVS parking lot near Pittsfield Road. She has a roughly four-inch deep cut on her leg. A retired fire captain at the scene reported the cut reaches the bone, but the bone is not broken. The woman was sitting in a car being kept warm while waiting for medical help.
Audio|Heard on: North Adams Police / Fire, Adams, Williamstown and County Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch from Engine 5.
00:03
Go ahead, Under 5.
00:08
An eighty-three-year-old female fallen,
00:12
point of approximate four-inch laceration to the leg.
00:16
Once again, that's for the Lenox Ambulance.
00:18
Respond to the parking lot for the CVS near Pittsfield Road.
00:23
83-year-old female fallen,
00:26
approximately four-inch laceration to the leg.
00:28
Furchshire Clear 1550.
00:35
Berkser 871.
00:42
There was a medical call, a CVS parking lot.
00:47
It's going to be for an 83-year-old female fall and approximately four-inch laceration to the leg.
01:03
This is A774.
01:07
Pressure to 734.
01:14
Let's see anyone.
01:23
Receive, they have the patient sitting in the car now, keeping her warm.
01:27
There's a retired fire captain on scene, reporting that the laceration is right down to the bone.
01:34
Doesn't believe the limb's broken.
01:42
Breases?
01:47
Negative. There's a group of people there where they're right outside the entrance.
01:53
Right in front of the entrance.
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Location mentioned:
Pittsfield Rd, Lenox, MA 01240
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