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Emergency Incidents
58-year-old man with sharp chest pain not breathing normally
Medical Emergency
Glen Oak Cir, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported medical emergency involving a 58-year-old man with sharp chest pain and breathing problems near Glen Oak Circle and Ken Lane.
96-year-old woman falls down steps with head injury
Medical Emergency
Shamrock Dr, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call for a 96-year-old woman who reportedly fell down steps at a residence near Shamrock Drive, causing a head injury, bruising, and bleeding from her right hand. She is breathing normally and responders are advised to enter through the garage.
Unresponsive elderly woman found slumped on couch
Medical Emergency
Lee Ford Camp Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported unconscious and unresponsive 77-year-old woman at a home near Lee Ford Camp Road in Ridgeway, Virginia. The patient was described as breathing normally but barely moving and slumped on a couch, with responders advised to enter through the back door.
Medical transport set up helicopter landing zone at Ridgeway library
Medical Emergency
Vista View Ln, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews coordinated a possible medical emergency at Ridgeway Library on Vista View Lane, including a helicopter landing zone and checking the ambulance ETA.
79-year-old man falls at home with no injuries
Medical Emergency
Carriage Ct, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall involving a 79-year-old man at a residence on Carriage Court in Ridgeway. The man was described as breathing normally with no obvious injuries after falling from bed onto carpet.
Medical alarm activated near Ridgeway
Medical Emergency
Church St, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency after a pendant alarm activation at a residence near Church Street in Ridgeway, with unit 514 responding.
70-year-old man unconscious after multiple falls at home
Medical Emergency
Candlelamp Ln, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a reported medical emergency involving an unconscious and unresponsive 70-year-old man struggling to breathe after several falls near Candle Lamp Lane. A separate call involved a possible seizure involving a 27-year-old woman near Beechwood Drive.
Man with non-traumatic bleeding and infection at Clover Rd
Medical Emergency
Clover Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a priority medical call for a 36-year-old man with non-traumatic bleeding, abnormal breathing, dizziness, weakness, fever, and other reported symptoms at a residence near Clover Road and Speedway Road in Ridgeway, Virginia.
Brush fire after mower fuel explosion on Old Sand Road
Fire
Old Sand Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a brush fire near Old Sand Road after a reported gasoline explosion while filling a mower, with a piece of equipment also possibly on fire. The fire covered an area of about 20 by 50 feet, and crews used hand tools and requested a brush truck before reporting the fire under control while awaiting water.
No crash found at Soapstone Road traffic call
Traffic
Soapstone Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible traffic crash near Subsonic Road. On-scene personnel reported that traffic was clear and no emergency medical services were needed.
Two-vehicle crash with injuries on Silkstone Road
Traffic
Soapstone Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported two-vehicle crash with injuries near Silkstone Road around the Knob Drive and Pestman Knob Road area. Radio traffic indicated an F250 work truck and a black Ford Fusion were involved, with one vehicle down an embankment and occupants out of the vehicles while responders checked for injuries.
Male with fever and severe pain after biopsy in Ridgeway
Medical Emergency
Luther St, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel respond to a medical call near Luther Street and Michael Road for an 18-year-old man with fever, severe body pain, nausea, and difficulty walking after a recent biopsy.
Person experiencing severe breathing difficulty at residence
Medical Emergency
Old Mill Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a priority medical call for a person having difficulty breathing near Old Mill Road and Leisure Drive off Springs Road. A third-party caller reported that his brother was short of breath, appeared to be breathing with effort, and could not speak in full sentences.
Male fallen in hallway needs assistance at home
Medical Emergency
Wickersham Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units respond to a medical alarm at a home near Wickersham Road and Main Street in Ridgeway for a male patient who apparently fell in a hallway and needs help getting up. Crews are advised they may need a lockbox code to enter the residence.
Young woman with abdominal pain and rapid breathing
Medical Emergency
Greensboro Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a store on Greensboro Road for a 21-year-old woman with abdominal and back pain, rapid breathing, dizziness, and possible constipation. The call was treated as a priority medical emergency.
79-year-old man falls while trying to get up
Medical Emergency
Carriage Ct, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to a possible medical fall at a residence near Carriage Court in Ridgeway, Virginia. A 79-year-old man reportedly needed help getting up after a fall of less than six feet.
Person needs help getting up after medical alarm
Medical Emergency
Wickersham Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Wickersham Road for a person who needed help getting up after an honor alert medical alarm was activated.
Woman found unconscious, not breathing, CPR in progress
Medical Emergency
Old Leaksville Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported unconscious and unresponsive woman who was not breathing normally near Old Leaksville Road and Bay Lake Drive. The woman, described as in her 70s, had reportedly passed out after coming home from the ER, and CPR was reported to be in progress.
Elderly man unconscious with breathing issues at home
Medical Emergency
Lady Mary Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an elderly man who was reported unconscious and unresponsive at a residence near Lady Mary Road. The patient was described as paralyzed from the waist down and not responding to speech or movement. CPR was started, and later updates indicated he was breathing and CPR was stopped while he was placed in the recovery position.
19-year-old male with leg and groin pain unable to move
Medical Emergency
Saturn Dr, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Saturn Drive in Ridgeway for a reported sick person. A 19-year-old man was conscious and breathing normally but reportedly had leg and groin pain and was unable to move.
