Elderly woman falls and suffers knee and back pain, Montrose PA


An 88-year-old woman fell earlier today near Hillside Drive and Crossley Road, Bridgewater Township. She hit both knees hard and now experiences pain in her right leg that spreads to her back when standing.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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South Granite County 2, Montrose, EMS, second call, second crew needed. Respond, near Hillside Drive, Bridgewater Township.
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Cross Streets will be Crossley Road for an 88-year-old female fall victim, VOS priority.
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South Grandin County, 2, Montrose EMS, second call, second crew needed.
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Respond, near Hillside Drive, Bridgewater Township, Cross Street of Crossley Road, for an 88-year-old female fall victim, VLS priority, respond on... EMS Ops 2116.
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33.
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Available 2116.
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42117. 242117.
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County, Mc2,
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go ahead.
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You haven't heard from any of our other trucks have you?
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That's correct, not yet.
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We'll be clear of this incident responding to the next. Time for, I'll go ahead and show you available from previous incident and responding to this one.
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The caller did state the fall happened earlier today and that she went down hard on both of her knees says that when she stands up, she's not getting right leg pain that radiates up into her back.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hillside Dr, Montrose, PA 18801
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