Elderly man assisted after lift request, Ruther Glen VA
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Public Service / Lift AssistAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews responded to a public service call near Sacagawea Street to assist an elderly man who was conscious, breathing, and needed help moving from upstairs to downstairs. Another call noted a separate elderly woman who fell at her home on Michaels Road and reported knee pain but was also conscious and breathing.
Audio|Heard on: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Reserve Engine Two, respond to public service near Sacagawea Street.
00:07
Cross streets are Meriwether Lewis Street, Company Two's district.
00:12
Respond on Fire Tac 2.
00:14
Time out 1655.
00:20
Two one responding.
00:26
Take (number withheld), your alarm time 1655 to near Bull Church Road.
00:33
Caution to chance place on Michaels Road for a 79-year-old female, conscious and breathing, who fell inside at her door, unable to get up, complaining of knee injury.
00:42
Patient weighs about 220 pounds.
00:44
She’s advised to come to the side door.
00:48
Unit number (number withheld).
00:56
Reserve Engine Two is en route.
00:59
Reserve Engine (number withheld) to near Sacagawea Street for a seventy-nine year old male, conscious and breathing, needs lift assist from upstairs to downstairs.
01:09
Patient weighs 100 pounds.
01:11
Reserve Engine Two is all safe.
01:15
Reserve engine (number withheld).
01:22
One on location.
01:25
Two (number withheld). Reserve Engine Two, Caroline.
01:35
Reserve Engine Two.
01:38
We got an ambulance two-two to the stall, not emergency.
01:40
We need a stair chair.
01:46
Understood.
01:52
Ambulance two two, respond to public service near Sacagawea Street.
02:00
Cross streets are Meriwether Lewis Street, Company Two's district.
02:05
Respond on Fire Tap 2.
02:07
Time out 1704.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Sacagawea St, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
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