Emergency crew assists elderly man after fall, Rockbridge Baths VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to assist a 97-year-old man in Rockbridge Baths who had fallen out of bed and was unable to get up. The man was not injured but required help due to limited upper body strength.
Audio|Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Rescue 17 and Company 6 respond to fall near Wind River Drive in Rockbridge Baths.
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Cross streets are Gibraltar Forge Drive at that end.
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For a fall, Rockbridge GC 220.
00:21
GCC 176 responding.
00:25
One hundred and seventy-six, you are responding to near Wind River Drive, cross street of Gibraltar Forge Drive.
00:37
For a ninety-seven year old male who slipped out of bed.
00:42
He's not hurt, just needs assistance getting back up.
00:45
Doesn't have any upper body strength.
00:48
Operate up Ops Two, 223.
00:51
Company six, response check.
00:57
Response 60, responding with one.
01:02
Response six, responding with one to near Wind River Drive.
01:07
Ninety-seven year old male slipped out of bed.
01:11
He's not hurt, just needs assistance getting back up.
01:14
Doesn't have much upper body strength.
01:17
Operate altitude 230.
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Location mentioned:
Wind River Dr, Rockbridge Baths, VA 24473
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