Elderly man fallen at home needs lift assist

Heard on: Henrico County Division of Fire

01:14

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

Yes, ma'am. We just had a female come by the station stating her husband had fallen at home, is not injured but needs assistance getting up.

00:08

I have the address and age when you're ready.

00:11

She's heading back home to meet a fire unit there for the lift assist with a 10-minute ETA.

00:19

Go ahead with that.

00:25

Belva Lane

00:31

Looks like it's in 16 still.

00:33

And it's an (number withheld) year old male.

00:35

He's fallen, he's on the floor.

00:37

He said he was average size, no injuries, just needs assistance getting up.

00:42

And again, (name withheld)'s on the way back home with a 10 minute ETA.

00:51

Ten four.

00:54

And I'm sorry, were you guys sending a unit or did you want me to dispatch an engine to go assist with it?

01:03

Yes, ma'am. I was just the sole provider here at the station when she came in.

01:07

If you could send an engine to assist, that would be great.

01:13

Ten four.

6/20/2026 07:50 AM

Medical Emergency

Belva Ln, Short Pump, VA 23059

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, an 83-year-old man reportedly fell at his home near Belva Lane and needs help getting up. He has no reported injuries. Assistance is en route, and a family member is returning to the scene.