Older woman falls and is trapped in locked apartment, Lexington VA
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Emergency responders assisted an 88-year-old woman who fell on her hip inside a locked apartment near Houston Street in Lexington.
Audio|Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Respond to fall near Houston Street in Lexington.
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Unit 219. Cross streets are Chocolate Lane at Miller Street.
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Unit 19 Ontario responding at 1717 to Lexington House Apartments near Houston Street.
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An 88-year-old female weighing 170 pounds,
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she says she is located in the living room and fell on her hip.
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The door is locked.
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You can operate to reduce the fee.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Houston St, Lexington, VA 24450
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