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Emergency Incidents
74-year-old man with low blood pressure and fall injuries
Medical Emergency
Shipley Holw Rd, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving a 74-year-old man with low blood pressure and weakness near Shipley Hollow Road in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, after he reportedly fell and scraped his arm.
Car hits deer and embankment on Gas River Road
Traffic
River St N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible motor vehicle crash on Gas River Road near a local church, where a vehicle reportedly struck a deer and then hit an embankment. Airbags deployed, but officers reported no injuries and no fluids leaking.
Man with two broken ribs requests hospital transport
Medical Emergency
1st Ave E, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a personal injury call near First Avenue East by a church, where a man reportedly has two broken ribs and is requesting transport to a hospital.
61-year-old man needs lift assist after fall
Medical Emergency
Woodstone Dr E, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a lift assist at a residence on Woodstone Drive after a 61-year-old man reportedly fell accidentally and needed help getting up, with no injuries reported.
Inmate with fracture needs hospital return at Walnut Ridge
Medical Emergency
Dogwood Dr, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a possible medical issue at Walnut Ridge involving an inmate who was previously transported and may need to return to a hospital for a reported fracture.
Severe pain after heart surgery at nursing home
Medical Emergency
Valley View Dr, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a nursing home on Valley View Drive in Big Stone Gap for an older female patient with severe pain and a recent heart surgery.
Woman experiencing severe whole body pain at home
Medical Emergency
Elisha Rd, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Ellicott Road in Big Stone Gap for a reported 68-year-old woman with severe, widespread pain of unknown cause.
Unknown medical issue reported at Wallens Ridge State Prison
Medical Emergency
Dogwood Dr, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency at a state prison, with an ambulance requested for an unknown problem.
Person allergic to spider bite with severe swelling and breathing issues
Medical Emergency
Quillen Rd, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Quillen Road in Big Stone Gap for a possible allergic reaction to a spider bite, with reported swelling, breathing difficulty, and trouble swallowing.
Medical transport requested for female patient at clinic
Medical Emergency
Champions Ave, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical transport request for an adult woman with medical concerns at a health facility on Champions Avenue.
53-year-old woman in severe pain after vehicle accident
Medical Emergency
Wood Ave E, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Wood Avenue East in Big Stone Gap for a reported 53-year-old woman with severe pain after a motor vehicle accident the previous day.
Man having epileptic seizure outside brewery
Medical Emergency
Wood Ave E, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported seizure involving a male patient at a brewery near Wood Avenue East. The patient was described as epileptic, having a partial seizure for less than 10 minutes and still breathing.
Female hospice patient feeling unwell at Big Stone Gap
Medical Emergency
Shawnee Ave E d2, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Shawnee Avenue East in Big Stone Gap for a female hospice patient who was initially thought to have overdosed but is now reported as not feeling well, with normal breathing.
79-year-old female falls, hurts shoulder and back
Medical Emergency
Virginia Ave #1a, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Virginia Avenue Northwest in Big Stone Gap for a reported fall involving a 79-year-old woman who could not get up and had right shoulder and back pain.
Possible heart attack at Big Stone Gap address
Medical Emergency
Sorrenta Rd, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible heart attack involving a 69-year-old woman with chest pain near Sorrento Road in Big Stone Gap.
84-year-old man falls and bleeds heavily on 2nd Street
Medical Emergency
W 2nd St S, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported fall involving an 84-year-old man on 2nd Street South in Big Stone Gap. The man reportedly fell, struck the back of his head, and is bleeding heavily on the floor.
Woman with swollen stomach and breathing difficulty in apartment
Medical Emergency
Dogwood Ter, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Dogwood Terrace in Big Stone Gap for a 42-year-old woman reportedly experiencing a swollen stomach, weakness, and intermittent difficulty breathing.
93-year-old woman weak and trouble swallowing at home
Medical Emergency
Taggart Ave, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical emergency involving a 93-year-old woman with weakness and trouble swallowing near Tagger Avenue East in Big Stone Gap.
Smoke reported from furnace at Skeens Ridge home
Fire
Skeens Ridge Rd, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible furnace-related fire near Skeens Ridge Road in Big Stone Gap, with smoke reported coming from a furnace and rescue personnel alerted as second due.
Person with lower back pain and walking difficulty called EMS
Medical Emergency
Dogwood Dr, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched for a possible first-level pain call involving a person near Dogwood Drive with lower back pain and difficulty walking. The final radio transmission indicated no answer was received.
