Man with ALS injured after falling at home, Newport VA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to a 67-year-old man with ALS who fell and injured himself at home near Oak Tree Lane in Newport. The man was alone when the incident occurred and sustained a head injury.
Audio|Source: Giles County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Giles Dispatch,
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Giles Ambulance Service, Newport Rescue.
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Respond to near Oak Tree Lane.
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67-year-old male has fallen and is injured on the floor.
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He is home alone.
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The child's dispatch.
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Child's ambulance service,
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Newport Rescue.
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Respond to near Oak Tree Lane, Newport.
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67-year-old male fell and is injured on the floor.
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He is home alone.
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Timeout 1427.
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Medic 2, be around, Giles.
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Medic 2, okay, 10-round, 1427.
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Giles, Medic 1.
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Medic 2, go ahead.
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Medic 2, I put the gate code in the notes.
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Also, this individual does have ALS.
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Team 4.
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911.
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Go ahead.
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We're here in a new school phone with something with trains but never run back.
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I'll put it on there now.
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902, 903 being around.
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Cable. Cable.
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13 jobs I'll be out on liberty tonight.
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10 1432.
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1320.
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13201.
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13.201. I was made 2.
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Go ahead.
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Our patient up there in Newport has a head injury and is the one to go to sleep.
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Cammer.
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Location mentioned:
Oak Tree Ln, Newport, VA 24128
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