Person falls 15 feet from ladder with possible injury, Punta Gorda FL


A person fell about 15 feet from a ladder near Marcella Court and may have a broken ankle. Emergency teams are responding, and a helicopter is on standby to assist if needed.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
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With the Gorda, Engine 2, respond near Marcella Court, cross Strait, AAA Boulevard, Grid 1820 on a medical.
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Thank you, 2 is responding to a male possibly working with a broken ankle.
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Rescue 32, Fonagora from a fall from a ladder near Marcella Court, cross AAA, Grid is 1820.
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32.
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Had 2957.
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Fondogata from BC1.
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BG1, guys.
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What was the height of the fall from the ladder?
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I just got that off of the, it's 15 feet.
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Copy that, let's go ahead and put a helicopter on standby and you can show me responding.
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Stand for.
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Location mentioned:
Near Marcella Terrace, Punta Gorda, FL 33983
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