Person falls after parachute fails to open properly, Caroline County MD


A person fell to the ground near Oakland Road after a parachute failed to open properly during a jump. The person is conscious and injuries are not described as severe. Emergency medical services are responding.
Audio|Source: Caroline, Queen Anne's, and Talbot Counties Fire
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Transcript:
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Special Medical Box 4-9, Station 400, C-56.
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Longfall, near Crawling Drive, Call Streets, Pogler, Risk Contact, 2, (number withheld).
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Hi. This is here.
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I'm like 13-4-2.
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All showing, 4-3-1-2-1-2.
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Commit 16, you're unreadable, sir.
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You repeat. I'm writing 13's first due.
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I'm not sure if I'm showing closer than 13 or 17 of that.
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Start that way. Apparently this is going to be a long call from a possible parachute that didn't open.
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We're supposed to give information.
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I'm right. 14, please.
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Respond permanent 30. Respond 536 in route.
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Respond P 556.
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Medical Box 64, Samuel is 91, Subject Fallen, near Tunis Mill Road, cross streets of Whitehall Lane and Leeds Landing Road, (number withheld).
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Carolin, C56, Permit 13, Permit 16.
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The health response for a long fall, near Carlin Drop, Call Street, Oakland Road.
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We believe it to be a parachute.
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It did not open all the way.
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Somebody fell to the ground.
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They are conscious, not exactly short injuries.
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It was a third-party caller.
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Actually, second-party call across the street.
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We'll put in further information.
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If I could further, I'll let you know.
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Location mentioned:
Oakland Rd, Maryland
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