Elderly man falls, injured at Norfolk Airport, Norfolk VA
Medical EmergencyEmergency units responded to Norfolk Airport for an elderly man who fell backward and suffered a 2-inch head cut. He initially refused treatment but later became unsteady and unable to walk. Police are escorting medical personnel on scene.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Ladder 14, Medic 14 respond back to the airport, near Norview Avenue for a fall on TAC 6[1].
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Ladder 14, Medic 14 respond to the airport for a fall near Norview Avenue, TAC 6[1], 1611.
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Got it. Yes, sir. Male (name withheld) 60s fall straight back on his head, about a 2 inch laceration.
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Initially refusing, completely lucid.
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However, he's not able to walk and he's kind of unsteady on his feet.
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Okay. Agent 14, ladder 14.
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Okay.
00:25
Hey, we're at the station. I don't know where you all are at.
00:26
At the airport, we got it.
00:27
Got it.
00:28
Airport Rescue 5 to Medic 14, you're going to need your stretcher up here and the police will be escorting you guys.
00:34
Yes, sir, copy.
00:35
Ladder 14, sir, hi.
00:36
Airport Rescue 5 to Ladder 14, sir, hi. Airport Rescue 5 to Ladder 14, do you copy my comments to the Medic unit?
00:41
Yes, sir.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 6: Tactical Channel 6
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Location mentioned:
Norfolk International Airport (ORF), 2200 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
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