Man falls and reports leg numbness on sidewalk, Petersburg VA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to assist a 65-year-old man who fell on a sidewalk near West Old Street. He was conscious but reported numbness in his legs and triggered a fall alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Medic 11, Medical near West Old Street.
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Near West Old Street for a medical alert called in by Medscope.
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It's a GPS location of the sidewalk near this location.
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Subscriber is a 65-year-old male, conscious and breathing, triggered a fall alarm.
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Alarm company made contact and he said he fell and could not feel his legs.
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Cross street near Exchange Alley and Barclale Alley.
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Paddock Eleven just morning.
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Our medical team responding to near West Old Street for a medical alert called in by Medscope.
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GPS shows the sidewalk at this location.
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Subscriber is a 65-year-old male.
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Conscious and breathing, triggered the fall alarm.
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Alarm company made contact and he said he fell and could not feel his legs.
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Cross street near Exchange Alley and Bartow Alley.
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Laugh 8571-8571-2871 in 2312 Island.
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Petersburg, Medical 11, we are in the area canvassing.
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Medical 11 in the area canvassing.
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Location mentioned:
W Old St, Petersburg, VA 23803
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