81-year-old man falls and may have broken hip at home, Blue Ridge VA
Medical EmergencyAn 81-year-old man fell at home near Breezy Mountain Lane in Blue Ridge and may have broken his hip. He is conscious, breathing, and still on the floor. Emergency medical services are responding urgently.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 7, hot response,
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near Breezy Mountain Lane, Blue Ridge, ALS[1] Falls, TAC3[2].
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Repeating Medics 7, hot response, near Breezy Mountain Lane, Blue Ridge, ALS[1] Falls, Jack 3, 1240.
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Spot of Talk, Medic 7.
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Medics 7.
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Responding.
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Medic 7, you're responding near Breezy Mountain Lane in Blue Ridge, 81-year-old male conscious and breathing.
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Fell approximately 15 minutes ago.
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The fall was not witnessed.
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Unknown how far he fell, they advised he possibly broke his hip.
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He's responding normally not having any difficulty breathing.
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Still on the floor at this time, patient weighs 195 pounds.
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Hot response, Channel 3, 1242.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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ALS: Advanced Life Support backup
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TAC3: Tactical Channel 3 (radio operations channel)
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Location mentioned:
Breezy Mountain Ln, Blue Ridge, VA 24064
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