Man falls from ladder, reported disoriented with bleeding, Pittsburgh PA


A man fell about six rungs from a ladder near Merrick Ave. He was disoriented and had significant bleeding when first responders arrived. Emergency medical personnel were dispatched urgently to assist him.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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near Merrick Ave, we're heading that way. Can you start me a medic unit there? I'll switch over to EMS1 and give a report.
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Receive. You say how long, how far you fell off the ladder or the tree?
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Yeah, about six rungs up and still was confused about 15 minutes ago.
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I copy that.
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Amorylitz, 4 to 6, 22 a minute.
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Good, 22.
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Can you bring the stretcher up when you get here?
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I'm trying to do you from 4-0 right now.
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We don't let's take us off with all. She had the power wheelchair that we weren't unable to be transported with her place the Band-Aid on it and show us back.
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1258.
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Okay,
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480, it's clear mercy.
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32 from North Shore Drop.
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50, Harvey Bright.
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1248.
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Frostway. Frostway.
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M.
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I'm at Medic 10.
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Time is 1258.
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3373 go ahead 3703 you have to step up the medics this FEMA is a pretty bad medic there's a lot of blood here I have the roads locked but this is a code 3 of the medics
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That's received
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On a company still, near Merrick Ave, a freedom for Amanda fell off the ladder is disoriented, the time is 1259.
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Code 3.
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503 copies from Carson and Hot Metal.
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Copy 503, 1,300.
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Rescue 2 is on, 2.
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T2. 2.
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Just rad 14 at West Bend.
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510s at West Bend.
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5.0 3 bat last unit.
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Medical 9, calling back in. The next five.
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Five. Two areas near Merrick Ave with first responders walk in to 26 engine house for a mail that fell off the ladder that is disoriented.
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Phaep5, I'm sorry, there was some confusion. We just got the shady test.
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That's received.
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I... I'm not sure what happened, I will put you back on it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Merrick Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
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