Elderly man with swollen legs needs medical help upstairs, Staunton VA
Medical EmergencyA 76-year-old man is experiencing swollen and painful legs due to fluid retention. He is located upstairs and cannot come down because the electric stair chair is not working. The caller is unable to assist him upstairs.
Audio|Source: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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St. Rex, you have additional call. Ladder 1, Respond, near Multigoth Street. For a pick call, Charlie[1] of a response, charge 1,
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(number withheld).
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Stand agent, two, respond to place, ladder one.
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Hey there is firing in place of Ladder 1, (number withheld).
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Near Multigoth she'd caution that I want to drive in Mountain View Drive. She's reporting that her 76-year-old male husband, holds fluid, his ankles and legs are swollen, complaining of leg pain from it.
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He's going to be located upstairs. They do have an electric stair chair that's not working. She's unable to go upstairs and the male's unable to come down.
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Staying 76 response.
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Ah!
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You're responding (number withheld), near North Street questions of Belmont Drive, Mountain View Drive, 76-year-old male, complaining of holding fluid, sitting his ankles and legs are swollen and painful.
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He's going to be located upstairs. The caller is unable to go upstairs due to the electric exterior not working.
Police codes explained
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Charlie: MPDS priority-level medical response (urgent, below Delta/Echo)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Augusta St, Staunton, VA 24401
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