Man faints and has knee and leg injuries at Welsh Drive, Ruther Glen VA
A 34-year-old man fainted near Welsh Drive after feeling lightheaded. He is now conscious but has swelling and pain in his right knee and a left leg injury. Emergency services were called to assist.
Audio|Source: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Reserve Engine 2 and Medic 2-1. Respond to Priority to Fall.
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At near Welsh Drive.
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Cross streets are Devon Drive and Devon Drive. Respond on Firetack 2.
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Timeout 1249.
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Simulus 2-2 engine 2 in route.
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He was responding to the party two falls at near Welsh Drive. He was a 34-year-old male, conscious and breathing. He got lightheaded earlier and passed out.
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He woke back up and states his knee is swollen and hurting and it's locked up. It's his right knee. He also has a left leg injury as well, so you can barely walk.
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Has a history of diabetes, heart issues, a TIA.
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He weighs 280.
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Incident number is (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Near Welsh Dr, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
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