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Person fell from wheelchair at home in WeirtonWeirton WV

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Zeta St, Weirton, WV 26062

A 68-year-old person fell from their wheelchair at a home near Zeta Street in Weirton. They were conscious and breathing when emergency services arrived. Responders were advised to watch for bedbugs on site.

Audio|Heard on: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Brooke County EMS need to respond per Weirton.
00:04
Near Zeta Street in Weirton.
00:09
Near Zeta Street in Weirton for a 68-year-old (name withheld) who fell out of their wheelchair.
00:14
They reported injuries.
00:16
1134.
00:31
Disappanage, point of five, clear.
00:36
Score five, clear, 1136.
00:39
Seven and one.
00:44
Seven and one.
00:50
Rook, seven to one, be on route.
00:52
Did they happen to the time in the site department for this?
00:56
7401, if you're en route 1138 and dispatch did not know anything when they called, we'll try to call them back.
01:04
I'd appreciate it since we're coming from here.
01:11
7.01?
01:14
Go ahead.
01:16
They're going to try to talk to county, but they have a code that they don't know they're going to be able to pull away from.
01:28
10. 104. That's right.
01:31
One,
01:34
Brooke.
01:37
One's one.
01:38
One's off duty.
01:41
1041, off duty.
01:47
Next, six one, same after ten.
01:54
District 1, near Zeta Street, Weirton, 68-year-old (name withheld), fallen from wheelchair, calling reading, being requested by Brooke County EMS.
02:05
Near Zeta Street, Weirton, be advised,
02:09
dozens watch for bedbugs.
02:15
What a time for tomorrow.
02:18
Near Zeta Street, Weirton's 68-year-old (name withheld), fell out of wheelchair, conscious and breathing,
02:25
Brooke County requesting response.
02:27
Be advised,
02:29
residents march for bedbugs.
02:30
Time of 10, 1142.

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Zeta St, Weirton, WV 26062

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  3. Injuries Reported and Response Advised
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