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Emergency crews respond to fallen woman in Northumberland

Emergency crews respond to fallen woman in Northumberland

This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

At approximately 3:16 PM, emergency crews were dispatched to 49 Hillside Avenue in Northumberland for a medical emergency. A 66-year-old female was reported conscious and alert but lightheaded after falling to the floor. First responders were advised that the patient weighs approximately 400 pounds and may require assistance with lifting. Groskin Ambulance 2 reported being on scene awaiting personnel at approximately 3:19 PM. At approximately 3:25 PM, Groskin Ambulance 2 confirmed they were on scene. By 3:26 PM, dispatchers noted that the call involved a 66-year-old female who had fallen. At approximately 4:41 PM, Groskin Ambulance 2 reported they were completing an evaluation and preparing to clear the scene. Further details are pending.

Photo: Randy Laybourne via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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