Woman reported fallen with knee pain and shortness of breath, Yadkinville NC
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Emergency responders were dispatched to a location near Westridge Drive for a 57-year-old woman who fell earlier that morning. She reported knee pain and shortness of breath, had been on oxygen but had not used it since early morning. Law enforcement helped gain entry to the scene, which was secured; police were then canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Yadkin County Fire and EMS
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02:45
Transcript:
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Medic 5, Station 9, Station 12, Priority 1[1] response, reference to a fall,
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Near Westridge Dr and Carolina Avenue,
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Central L-0921.
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0921.
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Central Atlantic 5 is in room.
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Copy Medic 5 in real.
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Exence 12, front.
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Copy engine 12 in real.
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499 for 990, refund.
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You have out 990.
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No.
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Copy. Copy.
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Medic 5, Station 9, Station 12,
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Near Westridge Drive,
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Near Westridge Drive.
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Scene is going to run off of Carolina Avenue.
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Priority 1[1] on a fall.
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Crown Street is going to be Carolina Avenue.
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Caller reports fall at 4 o'clock this morning, 57-year-old female.
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She is.
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Her knee... is hurting and short of breath.
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She is on oxygen and has not used it since 4 this morning.
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Central Clear, 0922.
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920.
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913s in the row.
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Copy 913 in the realm.
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Copy medic 5 on scene.
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Also be advised Yakful PD en route.
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Help assist needed with entry.
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If we have a low motion, ladies.
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Be advised we have law enforcement en route to assist with entry.
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Patient advised she was going to crawl to the door and try to unlock it.
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MediO.
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Medical 5.
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Medic 5.
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He can't cancel, I can't meet these.
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She's got the door up.
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Copy cancel PD.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority call/response
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Location mentioned:
Westridge Dr, Yadkinville, NC 27055
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