Elderly man requires lift assist after falling beside bed, Powhatan VA
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
A 77-year-old man fell beside the bed and could not get up at a residence near Lakeview Drive, Pocahontas Road, and Ocala Drive. Emergency medics are responding to assist him.
Audio|Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
00:51
Transcript:
00:00
Box number 0203, lift assist.
00:09
Box 0203, lift assist, Medics 721, and EMS 702.
00:16
At near Lakeview Drive.
00:19
Cross streets are Pocahontas Road and Ocala Drive.
00:22
Timeout 0852.
00:27
Medics 721 on copy acknowledge the call at 853 and in route at 853.
00:39
Units en route to near Lakeview Drive you'll be responding for a 77-year-old male crossing 240 pounds.
00:46
Patient is on the floor and cannot get up, fell in the bedroom beside the bed, did not hit head.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.
