Hospice patient falls at home but stable, Waynesboro VA
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A 57-year-old hospice patient with terminal cancer fell at home near Turtle Creek Lane in Waynesboro but was found awake and stable. He was transported to Augusta Health for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Waynesboro Trauma 5.
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I have you responding, 1327,
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to near Turtle Creek Lane,
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near Turtle Creek Lane, Waynesboro, cross of Linwood Lane.
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It's a 57-year-old male.
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He is awake and breathing and okay.
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Patient has fallen to the floor, is not injured.
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The patient is a hospice patient,
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diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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Medic 51 transporting to Augusta Health.
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Medics 51, transporting to Augusta Health, 1328.
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Location mentioned:
Turtle Creek Ln, Waynesboro, VA 22980
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