Elderly woman falls at residence, trauma response activated, Powhatan County VA


An elderly woman fell at her home, potentially hurting her elbow and head. She is taking medication that could make her injuries worse. Emergency services are responding quickly.
Audio|Source: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
01:37
Transcript:
Any available rescue, any available ALS[1], EMS[2] 702, NBlock 0203, at 24 Temple, Cajunas Road, cross streets of McKenna Lane and Lake View Drive for Toronto Road to 712, 1712. AMS 702, copy around 17303. That AMS 702. AMS 702. AMS 702. AMS 702. 020 response to an 84-year-old female, approximately 2.15 pounds, fell from a standing position, less than 10 feet. I think she broke her elbow. My seminar has been upgraded to a trauma priority one. The patient is on blood thinners twice a day. She did hit her head when she fell, did not lose consciousness.
Any available rescue, any available ALS[1], EMS[2] 702, NBlock 0203, at 24 Temple, Cajunas Road, cross streets of McKenna Lane and Lake View Drive for Toronto Road to 712, 1712. AMS 702, copy around 17303. That AMS 702. AMS 702. AMS 702. AMS 702. 020 response to an 84-year-old female, approximately 2.15 pounds, fell from a standing position, less than 10 feet. I think she broke her elbow. My seminar has been upgraded to a trauma priority one. The patient is on blood thinners twice a day. She did hit her head when she fell, did not lose consciousness.
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support
[2]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Powhatan County, VA
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