Elderly person found fallen near Lee Highway, Abingdon VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Lee Highway in Abingdon, where an elderly woman was found fallen beside the roadway. The woman appeared to decline medical transport, but EMS checked her condition at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Washington County Line 7 crew, new unit responding to area near Lee Highway.
00:05
Reference to elderly female should be beside the roadway, fallen, unknown if injured.
00:11
Dispatch clear 10-4[1].
00:27
It's going to be clear en route to the next call.
00:42
Be advised this should be just above where you turn in to go to JMH.
00:52
Ten four, thank you.
01:00
It's on Heathland Drive, code four.
01:05
Ten four, you can go ahead and clear units.
01:07
I'll be clear with the report.
02:10
Ten four, be advised that female evidently tried to take off walking.
02:15
Crews out with her right now or just before you turn into JM.
02:20
On in the grass there.
02:22
I don't believe she wanted EMS, but we've got them there checking her out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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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:
Lee Hwy, Abingdon, VA 24211
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