Elderly man injured in mower accident near Fort Valley Rd, Fort Valley VA


An 84-year-old man was injured when his mower crashed into a ditch near South Fort Valley Road. He was possibly trapped under the mower with his knee stuck. He was alert during the call for help.
Audio|Source: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Rushing Company, 14 and 10,
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Near South Fort Valley Road, cross streets Camp Roosevelt Road, King's Drive for an injured person,
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opt to 1533.
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In your company 14 near South Fort Valley Road cross streets Camp Roosevelt Road, Kings Drive for injured person pops 2 1534
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1334
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Brad down 1-155 response
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Car 103 and it was 10.5, he was responding at 1534 near South Fort Valley Road.
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He was an 84-year-old male,
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was on the mower and crashed into the ditch.
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Caller believed that his knee was stuck under the mower.
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Was alert at the time of the call.
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If I choose to show, reserve 10 routes, Fort Valley Hall.
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10-4[1], 1535, near South Fort Valley Road, 84-year-old male,
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had a mower accident in the ditch,
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and he is possibly stuck under the mower.
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The caller advised that the mower was off the patient now or is he still possibly trapped?
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Car 103, the caller had to go back up on top of the hill to call and have service. She advised she was not sure if the mower was on top of him at that time.
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Okay, just that information let's start an engine company as well.
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Newtown 14 for an engine company.
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Sedge from Reserve 10 and also the precaution, you can go ahead and check the availability of helicopter, please.
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104.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near S Fort Valley Rd, Fort Valley, VA 22652
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