Woman partially falls through floor sustaining injuries, Buena Vista VA
Medical EmergencyA 61-year-old woman partially fell through the floor near Birch Avenue in Buena Vista and sustained bleeding injuries to her right arm, wrist, and foot. Bleeding is controlled with pressure. She did not hit her head and was moved to a different area of the house.
Audio|Source: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Rescue to respond to, bleeding,
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at near Birch Avenue and Buena Vista.
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Cross streets or East 15th Street at East 16th Street.
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East 16th Street.
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Leading not controlled at this time.
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ECCC-Sem-2-2-2.
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10404 responding at 1756,
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near Birch Avenue for a 61-year-old female, percy 90 pounds.
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It buys she fell through or fell partially through the floor.
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She was a gash on her right arm,
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right wrist.
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Leading has not stopped quite yet, is controlled with a towel from pressure, does have a cut on the foot as well, did not hit her head, operate oppositely.
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ECC-24.
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Good.
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I'm very glad that there was already a hole, a soft spot in the floor.
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It's a one-level house.
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That when she came through, she just made the hole a little bit bigger and was partially in the hole.
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They have her out in another part of the room.
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Location mentioned:
Birch Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416
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