Elderly woman suffers head injury after fall on deck, Port Royal VA


An elderly woman fell on her deck near Canvasback Ct and suffered a bleeding head injury. She is conscious and breathing. Emergency responders and a local deputy are on the way to assist.
Audio|Source: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Medic 1-1 and Rescue 3.
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Respond to priority to fall.
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At near Canvasback Ct.
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Cross streets or Portabago Trail.
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Respond on firetap 2.
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Timeout 0820.
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I'm responding at 822.
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Your alarm time is 821.
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You're responding for the Friday 2 fall at near Canvasback Ct.
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Near Canvasback Ct.
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Across streets are Portabago Trail.
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Yeah, a 67-year-old female, she's conscious and breathing.
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She experienced a ground-level fall on her deck.
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She has a laceration to her head.
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She is bleeding from the head.
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She has a history of cardiac and takes aspirin.
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And be advised, the deputy is local in the area and due to her being alone on the VACD, he's going to go and arrive on the scene first.
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And she weighs 143 pounds.
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Location mentioned:
Near Canvasback Ct, Port Royal, VA 22535
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