Man suffers severe hand cut near ferry dock in Barbeau

Heard on: Eastern Upper Peninsula Public Safety

01:50

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Just be advised, I've got the caller describing the cut to me currently.

00:04

He said it's all the way up his hand.

00:06

He does believe that he cut into two of his fingers, but believes they're still attached.

00:19

Copy that. You can show us at the ferry dock right now.

00:23

We're not seeing anyone around.

00:25

Clear.

00:26

The caller advised that he's not on any blood thinners, but he does take daily aspirin for heart failure.

00:34

He did advise that he cannot have Percocet as it puts him into cardiac arrest, just for your information.

00:43

Copy.

00:49

We're sitting here waiting for you guys.

00:56

Copy, just about there.

01:02

Neebish Islander from central.

01:07

Neebish Island, go ahead.

01:13

My ambulance is waiting for you on the mainland side.

01:20

Neebish Island, copy, just be right there.

01:27

11 Central.

01:31

Go ahead.

01:35

Flight Care does not have anything available today.

01:38

And Survival Flight states it would be two plus hours for them to get there, but they don't even think they'd be able to make it up.

01:48

Copy that. We can disregard the flight then.

2026-10-31 18:11 UTC

Medical Emergency

Barbeau, MI 49710

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