Elderly woman requests hospital transport after fall, Pittsburgh PA


An 83-year-old woman at Fairmont Apartments near Penn Ave fell but reported no injuries initially. Later, she requested transport to the hospital due to weakness and swollen knees.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
03:18
Transcript:
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There's also a possible fall, an E-2 and 6's area with first responders, Fairmont Apartments, Female Cell, No injuries, Lips Assist only, but...
00:11
Emails requesting transfer the hospital after the fall or there's a statement in there.
00:16
I got two ALS units, 12 and 9 available.
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Please advise.
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Okay,
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standby.
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Medic 1, Unit 503.
00:30
A medic one, where in service?
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Copy. Medic 3, Unit 503.
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Medic 3.
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Status at AG8.
00:47
Back in, night shift.
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Copy. Medic 7, 503.
00:52
7, we're back.
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Copy.
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Medic 8, Unit 503.
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Medicaid, we're back.
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Just leaving Mercy.
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15 engines out.
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Copy 15. 15.
01:22
Engine 15, if you can advise, I don't have a medic starting yet.
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We're talking to the patient right now.
01:37
It seems like he's just sitting here with a sat down samploc.
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Copy, Medic 9.
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Go ahead.
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Medical evidence and service.
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Have me.
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Medic 9.
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Medic 9.
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Pull it's on a DC detail.
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Copy.
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Copy. Good question 15 nervous.
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15.
02:13
No,
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D-3 MS here.
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Call him up the road by.
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He's sitting here with his head down.
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He's a patient's hospitalar.
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We're good here.
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Having.
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Dispatch 503.
02:33
Hi, that's three.
02:36
Yeah,
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two things.
02:38
Medic 7, call back in, and with all those other units back, we can put out those two details.
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Thank you.
02:48
Okay.
02:49
Okay.
02:53
Okay. Okay.
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Okay. One.
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Okay. One.
03:01
Mediq 1, you have an E2N6 area with first responders at the Fairmont apartment, 5461 Penn Avenue, 83-year-old female conscious and breathing, initially called in requesting elicist only.
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She's now requesting transport.
03:18
1805.
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