70-year-old man falls from roof with possible spinal injury, Prince George County VA


A 70-year-old man fell from a roof near Birchwood Circle and suffered a possible spinal injury with loss of sensation below the injury. No ambulance transport units were available, and mutual aid was requested including checking for helicopter assistance.
Audio|Source: Prince George County Fire/EMS
02:46
Transcript:
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Traumatic injury, near Birchwood Circle.
00:03
No available transport units, near Birchwood Circle, cross streets, hardside drive.
00:09
Priority 1[1], traumatic injury.
00:11
Timeout, 1059.
00:13
The source for 10-2[2].
00:18
Thank you.
00:19
Confirming it was a fall from a height.
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Detailant 2.
00:23
That's confirmed he fell off the roof.
00:25
Copy. Add fire company.
00:26
And expedite the mutual aid mismatic, please.
00:29
DeVore. Battalion 2 to Logistics 1.
00:31
All right.
00:32
Are you able to respond to that?
00:33
Testin four.
00:34
Thank you.
00:36
301 to battalion two.
00:38
I'm a jaggy, Jay, you got anything at stationery that I can take there?
00:42
Yeah, I believe the medic is there.
00:43
Company 1 and no available transport units.
00:46
Traumatic injury, near Birchwood Circle.
00:50
Company 1, and no available transport units, near Birchwood Circle, cross 5.
00:58
Priority 1[1], traumatic injury.
00:59
Timeout, 1101.
01:01
I copy.
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301 French horse.
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Three o one.
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I'm in Rock Station 8 for a medic unit from J.E.J.
01:07
Moore. Time for.
01:08
Farnshaw for 3.1 for the patient notice.
01:10
It's a 70-year-old male fell off of a roof, lake, obviously broken per the collar, then they're advising he cannot feel below the injury.
01:19
Can you check for availability of a helicopter, please.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Priority 1: Highest priority emergency medical call
[2]
10-2: Signal Good (radio check)
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Location mentioned:
Near Birchwood Cir, Prince George, VA 23875
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