Woman injures ankle while sitting by river near Mill Street, Williamsburg MA


A 65-year-old woman injured her ankle after falling while sitting at the edge of the river near Mill Street in Williamsburg. Emergency responders requested additional personnel to assist with rescue and provide medical care.
Audio|Source: Hampshire County Fire and EMS
04:50
Transcript:
00:00
Touch in Wansberg, EMP, Tetch of Wansberg, EMP, second tone. Additional personnel needed to respond near Mill Street at the end,
00:08
at the river edge.
00:10
It's going to be a 65-year-old female that fell,
00:13
possible lower ankle injury.
00:15
Once again, respond near the end of Mill River,
00:19
or near Mill Street, by the river. It's going to be a 65-year-old female sitting in the water.
00:25
She has a lower ankle injury.
00:27
It's going to be a second tone, 1011.
00:35
Landsberg X1, Wandsberg Portable 7 responding,
00:40
1011.
00:46
Control of a 68X1.
00:49
Lanzberg X1. Lanzberg X1.
00:52
Okay,
00:54
just a heads up on this. You got three personnel respondent from your department and Highland Ambulance and Root.
01:00
It's a 65-year-old female that rolled her ankle. She is sitting at the edge of the water, in the water, at this time.
01:07
They're advised it's about 20 feet, but there isn't an embankment.
01:11
Do you want further tones for personnel?
01:16
I received.
01:18
You can show me arriving on scene.
01:20
I'll be on investigating.
01:21
I want you just do a fire tone for more personnel just in case.
01:25
Okay, receipt. We'll be doing a fire tone for more personnel at 1014.
01:40
Attention Wansberg units, the Tensche and Wansberg units. Additional personnel needed to respond near Mill Street at the end by the river.
01:49
It's going to be for a medical for a 65-year-old female that rolled her ankle sitting in the water.
01:54
Once again, additional personnel needed to respond near Mill Street at the river's edge for a 65-year-old female that rolled her ankle,
02:03
requesting the additional personnel at 1014.
02:11
Control from Williamsburg X1.
02:14
Landsbury X1.
02:15
Yeah,
02:17
we will probably need the folks basket, so I need extra personnel.
02:25
Okay, you're unreadable, you're looking for the Stokes and you're going to be looking for additional personnel?
02:33
Yeah, we're going to have to carry our little distance out of the river.
02:40
Okay, we'll continue to tell them to get additional personnel.
02:54
Attention Wandsberg units.
02:56
It's going to be a second tone for first responders to respond near Mill Street at the end by the river
03:02
for a medical, 65-year-old female that rolled her ankle.
03:07
Once again, additional personnel needed to respond near Mill Street at the end by the river, 65-year-old female that rolled her ankle,
03:15
additional personnel requested by X1 at 1016.
03:24
Ransberg Portable 1 responding 1017.
03:32
Control Williams for a rescue 1.
03:36
Allen Paramedic 1-year responding at 1017.
03:39
Go ahead.
03:40
Rescue. Rescue.
03:41
Next 2nd responding with you.
03:46
Landsberg Rescue 1, respond with 2,
03:49
near Mill Street at the end by the River 1017.
03:58
Landsberg X4 respond to the station 1017.
04:14
Rescue 1 will be on scene.
04:17
Landsburg Rescue 1 on the scene, 1018.
04:24
Control from Williamsburg X1.
04:28
Lansburg X1.
04:30
If you can just advise Highland, we are probably going to need some pain meds and splint down in the river. All right seat, control the Island A2.
04:43
Island A2 has that direct. We're on scene.
04:47
Allende 2 on the scene has the report 1020.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Williamsburg, MA
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect