Elderly woman falls from wheelchair injuring upper arm, Matthews NC
Medical EmergencyA 79-year-old woman fell from her wheelchair while moving to another seat. She hurt her upper arm and remained on the ground waiting for help.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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KLS39, Matthew Station 1 Rescue, responded for a fall, near Mountain Ashcourt, near Tar Moonstone Drive and a dead end, ops 4, ups 4 for traffic, timeout, 1830.
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Central to Menhiel Responding to near Matthews McHill Road.
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It's going to be out at Fullwood Amwell Hospital.
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She's going to be in the parking lot.
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Call her advice she locked her keys in her car and she needs her inhaler out of the car.
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It's going to be a blue Nissan Rogue.
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She advised she is sick and the door cannot be unlocked remotely and there's no spare key available.
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Sorry.
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Engine 65, Netakroutine MVA, Central Avenue and Alabama Road.
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Engine 65, Netta Grotene MVA, Central Avenue and Alabama Road.
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Central to Matthews, Nebraska, responding to near Mountain Nash Court.
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They're responding for a 79-year-old female that fell from her wheelchair while transferring.
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She entered her upper arm, she's still on the ground, she's 140 pounds.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mountain Ashe Ct, Matthews, NC 28105
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