Medical emergency at home involving elderly woman


Emergency responders are dispatched to a home where an elderly woman has fallen. The fire alarm and a carbon monoxide alarm are activated. The woman may have a broken hip and is in significant pain.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
02:22
Transcript:
Carbon and oxide. (name withheld). On sea, Charlie. Did that exist back on this? That's affirmative. Do you want ETA? Yeah, please. Two hourswell. I was 12, 12 minutes. No more. It's going to be for a 78-year-old female. One call came in from someone on scene advising their carbon monoxide alarm in the bedrooms is going off. Maybe 71 is the CFD company on Michael Drive. Automatic disengage, 23. You've been giving your heads up. I've got a lady that's fell. It looks like a broken hip. Her left foot turns out a little bit. She's in excruciating pain. She's going to see your EPA and also your thoughts about stepping it up. Vitals are stable. Her blood pressure is a little elevated. We'll go ahead and step it up. We'll see you guys in.
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Location mentioned:
Near Southwest Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28216
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