Elderly man falls at home with possible broken ankle, Sugar Grove WV


A 75-year-old man at his home near Brushy Fork Road fell about 10 feet while using his walker. He appears to have a broken ankle and is complaining of severe shoulder, ankle, and leg pain. Emergency responders are on scene using rescue equipment and preparing for possible air medical transport to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Pendleton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All PCER personnel in the Sugar Grove area, near Brushy Fork Road, 75-year-old male possible broken ankle. We're going to RMH. All PCER personnel, Sugar Grove area, near Brushy Fork Road.
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Near Brushy Fork Road for a 75-year-old male, possible broken ankle, going to RMH. 206[1] Pounce Com. Go ahead. Beides, we're sending my pickup out to get us folks back in the long bike board. Be advised the patient is complaining of severe...
00:59
Shoulder pain, also ankle and leg pain from the knee down on the left side. 10-4[4]. Greg, 61, did you copy? I copied the last half about the leg and the ankle. I did not. He'd copy the rest. Okay, they're sending his truck out to receive a spokes basket and that...
01:28
To put the patient in to bring to you. And then that was the other information that he was complaining of. And they're over on TAC1, if you want to talk to him. 206[1] Feltcom. Be advised, patient fell approximately 10 feet. Patient fell approximately 10 feet. 10.4. What do you want to wait for him, Tom?
01:54
Go ahead. Topwork has a crow. Tenford, just more information. Your patient fell in the house with his walker, his knee gave out, and they're believing that the ankle is broken.
02:22
10 461 is staging 1642. Two, a six. I'm headed back in with a backboard. They do not have a sex pass.
02:35
Two or six pelt to come, tongue crack your fire again for somebody to bring a stokes basket out here.
02:39
We need a stokes basket.
02:40
Get a stokes basket off engine 26, bringing out to the scene.
02:43
10-4[4].
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Franklin Fire Department,
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members needed to get the Stokes Basket off of 26 and take to the scene.
02:52
On Mountaineer Drive, near Mountaineer Drive.
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Freeland Fire Department,
03:00
Stokes basket off of 26th has been requested to be brought to the scene at near Mountaineer Drive.
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208[2].com.
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Go ahead, 208[2].
03:11
Good 208[2].
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208[2], found calm.
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208[2]. 208.
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Disregard, I got somebody here.
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104.
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209[3], 208[2].
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206[1] pounds. Go ahead.
03:26
Steve, you can get us a flight for this, and we'll use this field as a landing zone.
03:34
If you can get someone to come up here and give us a coordinates, we have no way to get the coordinator here at the present time.
03:38
Okay, we do have coordinates for that area and we will also check about the availability.
03:47
How much is the approximately way? You can get us a medica, it'll be great.
03:51
104, approximate weight.
03:52
Weight's approximately 160.
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104. 10.4.
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107.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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206: Unit identifier
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208: Unit identifier
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209: Unit identifier
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near Brushy Fork Rd, Sugar Grove, WV 26815
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