Lift assist for elderly man with broken hospital bed

Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue

01:25

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Box 0101, lift assist.

00:03

EMS 701 at (number withheld) Palmore Road.

00:07

Time out 1119.

00:16

Box 0101 , lift assist.

00:20

Any available rescue, at (number withheld) Palmore Road, time out 1120 .

00:31

Copy that. EMS 701 is en route.

00:33

Go ahead and dispatch station four for ambulance 41 .

00:38

Copying that.

00:39

One 20 .

00:47

Box 0101 , lift assist.

00:51

Ambulance 700 and forty-one at (number withheld) Palmore Road.

00:56

Time out eleven twenty-one.

00:59

Okay, ambulance 700 and forty-one respond.

01:03

Ten four, eleven 20 .

01:09

EMS 701, EMS 741, you're going to respond to (number withheld) Palmore Road for a 77-year-old male, approximately 260 pounds.

01:18

Complainant states his hospital bed has stopped working and are requesting a lift assist to get him into a different bed.

01:24

He's going to be in a bedroom.

2026-10-11 15:18 UTC

Medical Emergency

Palmore Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a residence on Palmore Road for a reported lift assist involving a 77-year-old man whose hospital bed had stopped working and who needed help moving into another bed.