Elderly woman suffers leg injury entering car, Cleveland TN


A 74-year-old woman near Ledford Rd NE experienced a loud pop in her right leg when getting into her car. She cannot stand on the leg and may have a broken bone. She has a history of heart failure but is not on blood thinners.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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I have a 74-year-old female,
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so that when she got in her car, her leg pops loudly.
00:06
That it's a right leg in her name. Now she can't stand on it. Does she think she's broken it?
00:16
She's around, or so I'm sorry, seven's around.
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(number withheld). I'll copy. I'll show you in route. It's going to be near Ledford Rd NE.
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near Ledford Rd NE.
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I have a 31-year-old female with known gasturitis that she's throwing up having abdominal pain. She's conscious, able to speak,
00:37
having some difficulty breathing due to the pain so that she's also menstruating, which is making it worse.
00:45
She's not been able to keep any water down for the last two days.
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that she was at the hospital last night, she got a GI Cocktail, as well as some fentany on IV for fluids, so that she's hurting from the neck to blow her belly button into her back. It's a constant pain.
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Do we have an RP for this location?
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So much one.
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Copy.
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Okay.
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Speaker of Mary of William Fender.
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Copy and you need a return?
01:41
1050, I'm gonna be 1081 at the coin laundry on the Colorado crossing,
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or crash in North Creek.
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There's a copy.
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Your caller's advising to pull up in the front yard to get right to the door. It should be a trailer.
02:03
So this occurred about an hour ago.
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It took her about an hour to get inside. She's actually inside the home at this time.
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So that she does have some cardiac history and heart failure.
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She's not on any kind of blood thinner.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ledford Rd NE, Cleveland, TN 37323
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