Man with uncontrolled bleeding receives medical help, Amherst VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 42-year-old man with a heavy puncture wound causing uncontrolled bleeding near North Amherst Highway. The patient was able to walk and fire rescue was cleared from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:25
Transcript:
00:00
Amherst to Amherst Fire, Rescue is going to need lifting assistance.
00:05
Near North Amherst Highway.
00:11
It's going to be for a 42-year-old male,
00:14
heavy set, has a punctured wound that's uncontrollably bleeding.
00:19
It's going 2nd dispatch for lifting assistance.
00:23
Ops 1, 1728.
00:29
Amherst chief, what's in route?
00:32
Seventeen 20, are you?
00:39
FD ten, were you responding?
00:43
Damn, is that the two out of service?
00:47
You should have talked.
00:50
Ten four, I believe 800 heading that way also.
00:58
Hey, we're staying here and I'll be en route to that call.
01:02
Seventeen twenty-nine.
01:09
One boy's on the scene.
01:12
Seventeen twenty nine.
01:18
Eleven's around the scene.
01:25
Is it red?
01:26
One forty-eight, 1st patient contact.
01:30
Ten four, 17 thirty-one.
01:37
Eighty-six on scene, North Amherst Highway.
01:42
Seventeen thirty-one.
01:48
Medic 2104.
01:52
What's up?
01:58
Eight hundred and six Amherst.
02:01
Eight hundred and six.
02:04
The patient advises that he'll be able to assist us with walk, and you can clear fire.
02:11
Ten four.
02:12
Chief one, will you direct?
02:15
Amherst Fire can disregard.
02:19
Amherst Chief one is direct.
02:21
Put AFD back in service.
02:24
Ten four, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA 24521
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