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Tree trimmer found unconscious under fallen tree in backyard, Blue Ridge UNDEFINED
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders assisted a male tree trimming worker trapped under a fallen tree in a backyard near Hillside Bridge and Jasmine Hill Road. The worker was unconscious but breathing. A medical helicopter was dispatched to transport the patient from an open field behind Blue Ridge Baptist Church. The worker was removed and reported to possibly have a broken leg.
Audio|Heard on: Elmore County Fire Dispatch
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04:31
Transcript:
00:00
Attention station 1, fire personnel.
00:05
Assist teams on a medical call, near Hillside Bridge, near Jasmine Hill Road and Pine Forest Drive.
00:13
Caller reports a tree trimming worker,
00:16
currently trapped in the backyard.
00:18
Tree is still on the subject at this time.
00:20
Subject is breathing but unconscious.
00:27
New units en route.
00:33
Any one on scene?
00:43
Unit 140 in route.
00:45
Unit 140 in route.
00:49
One unit in route.
00:52
One of the long communications.
00:54
There's one line around.
01:01
Unknown at this time, stand by.
01:03
I'll call Haynes.
01:12
Communications to 101.
01:14
Be advised.
01:15
Haynes has activated a lifelight.
01:17
Unknown ETA.
01:18
At this time.
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Due to them not calling it, advised the ghost.
01:27
Receiving update, Haynes called, going to be at Blue Ridge Baptist Church.
01:33
I will have you in there for them.
01:39
Received.
01:45
101 to 102, I'll notify you what we got, we'll get on the same page.
01:51
24. Yeah, just let me know if you need their bags or struts.
01:58
If you copy, DLZ is going to be located by the church.
02:03
Yes, sir. Behind the church in the field, yes sir.
02:06
If you don't need it on the scene, we'll go to the church.
02:15
Communications to 101 and 140 be advised.
02:18
Lifelight is already in the air.
02:20
They are three minutes out.
02:26
101 or C, one or two, can you continue to Blue Ridge Church and 22 with one-one.
02:35
Yeah, boy.
02:44
Agent 101 is on scene.
02:46
Agent 101 on scene, standing by for size up.
02:50
Agent 101, on scene, standing by for size up.
02:59
...01, you catch the 55, such a fallen motion under the street.
03:04
A possible obstruction in the way.
03:10
Received, subject removed, possible broken leg.
03:19
One-on-one, one-on-on-one driver.
03:21
Crimin tanked off-way to you.
03:28
Hey, last line, one-two, number five.
03:37
Go ahead for engine 102, we come by.
03:42
Yes, sir, 102.
03:44
We are overhead breweries back to church right now.
03:48
Are y'all still going to look to land this fast?
03:55
That's correct.
03:56
We're arriving on scene.
03:58
You have an open field behind the church here to land in.
04:10
Flight 1 to 102, what have you in sight?
04:12
Covell lines over the bill, correct?
04:19
Tagged, if there's just power lines running along this road that we're just sitting above us.
04:26
There are no other power lines in the field.
04:30
There are no downed ones now.
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Location mentioned:
Jasmine Hill Rd & Pine Forest Dr, Blue Ridge, AL 36093
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