Elderly woman falls and injured on Orange Grove Road, Orange County NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, medic 1 was dispatched to near Orange Grove Road for an 85-year-old woman who fell, injured her back, and cannot stand. She has been down for about 10 minutes and is conscious but not responding to questions.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 1, 1911, Orange Grove Road at TerraBella fall.
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Medic 1, 1911, Orange Grove Road at TerraBella, fall.
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Cross streets Thomas Burke Drive and Birmingham Drive.
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Up 1. Time up 0602.
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Medic 1,
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go ahead.
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All.
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This is for Medic 1.
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You cover this route.
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Negative. Traffic broke up.
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Showing you en route at 604.
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Medic 1, you're en route to an 85-year-old female conscious and breathing who's fell and hurt her back.
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She's unable to stand up.
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Call her guys, she's been down for approximately 10 minutes and weighs approximately 150 pounds.
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I'm always advising the patient is ignoring the caller's questions and will not tell them what happened.
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Location mentioned:
Birmingham Dr & Thomas Burke Dr, North Carolina 27278
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