Elderly man falls in bathroom but is unharmed, Troutville VA
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An 82-year-old man fell in the bathroom at a residence near Lakeview Road but was not injured. He was later helped off the floor and the emergency call was canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Attention ambulance one, need to respond, near Lakeview Road, BLS fall.
00:15
Repeating ambulance one, need to respond, near Lakeview Road, BLS fall, Channel 3, cold response, 811.
00:26
Okay.
00:28
Ambulance 1 responded.
00:33
Ambulance 1-year-to-man route near Lakeview Road.
00:35
He's going to be for an 82-year-old male is falling in the bathroom.
00:38
He's not injured.
00:39
He just cannot get up.
00:40
They about said garage doors open for you to enter that way.
00:44
Patient weights 220 pounds.
00:51
Bobatott, Ambulance 2.
00:54
Ambulance 2.
00:56
One C.
01:00
Ambulance 2, (number withheld).
01:02
Ambulin, Botafite.
01:06
Go ahead for ambulance one.
01:11
The caller just called back in and they advised they were able to get him up off the bathroom floor and you can disregard.
01:20
10-4[1], by the time you can show ambulance florn back in service.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Lakeview Rd, Troutville, VA 24175
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