Medical call for elderly woman who fell and injured back, San Jose CA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/13/2025 10:41 PM

Near Firestone Ct, San Jose, CA 95138

Emergency responders were dispatched to a location near Firestone Court for a 73-year-old woman who fell and hurt her back. The ambulance was later canceled after further assessment. The dispatch system experienced some technical issues during the call.

Audio|Source: San Jose Fire

02:37

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 11, medical, near Firestone Court and Whitehaven Court, Station 11's area.

00:11

How's a fire engine 10?

00:14

Engine 10?

00:18

Is CHP on too?

00:24

The CHP website says there are two units en route, nobody is on scene.

00:30

We ended up searching the northbound direction at the location we have sent us.

00:37

We're UTL in both directions.

00:39

We're going to go back in service.

00:41

Have them advise us and we dispatch us if they find anything.

00:45

Engine 10-104.

00:47

We'll go ahead and cancel the ambulance as well.

00:51

Check, copy.

00:56

Engine 29, medical, southbound 880 north of Brokaw, Station 29's area.

01:04

Engine 8, medical, near South 11th Street and East San Fernando Street, Station 8's area.

01:21

Fire, Engine 11.

01:23

Engine 11.

01:27

Can you send that to my MDC again? I think I'm still on the call from this afternoon on the MDC.

01:34

And Gen 11, 104, stand by.

01:41

And Jen 11, San Jose.

01:42

The call should now be on your MDC.

01:44

It's near Firestone Court.

01:47

It's an alpha response for a 73-year-old female fall patient with a back injury.

01:51

We'll show you en route.

01:57

Engine 11 copies.

01:59

Our MDC is not loading.

02:00

Can you give me the ambulance event number?

02:04

Engine 11, ambulance event number is (number withheld).

02:07

(number withheld). Ambulance is code 2.

02:12

(number withheld), code 2, FMC.

02:18

Engine 11, Senate, they confirm you're in a reserve break.

02:25

A parent-run engine load in reserve.

02:28

Our MDC just never cleared from this afternoon.

02:30

I'm not sure what's wrong if I'm going to shut it down.

02:32

Fire back up.

02:35

Injun 11 104.

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