Arlington Va Fire Dept Audio Paramedic Falls From Bridge
Channel: medicvideo
Date: 2012-02-09

2/8/2012 After responding to a vehicle fire on interstate 395 in Arlington Va, a paramedic exited his ambulance and fell through a gap in the roadway some 20ft into the shallow, rocky river bellow. He was unconscious and critically injured as his colleagues scrambled to rescue him. 

The audio time line is condensed with unrelated radio traffic and dead air time removed. Audio is from radioreference.com

2/10/12 UPDATE: Arlington Va Fire Department Paramedic Joshua Weissman, 33, sustained a severe head injury in the fall. He died later the next day at Washington Hospital Center MedStar Trauma Center. Our condolences to the family and friends of Joshua and his colleagues at the AFD.