Man bitten by copperhead snake on Katy Trail

Heard on: Boone County MO Fire Dispatch · Fire: Dispatch - South [Ch 1]

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Engine 2101, Delta response, snake bite, Katy Trail and West Hickman Road, Southern Fire jurisdiction.

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Engine 2101, Delta response, snake bite, Katy Trail and West Hickman Road, Southern Fire jurisdiction.

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Time out 1444 hours.

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Utility 2208.

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Utility 2208.

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2208 responding times three.

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Are they at an intersection or on the trail?

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Hutchens Road to a Delta response snake bite.

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Patient is.

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A sixty-one year old male, conscious and breathing.

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Caller advised he got bit by a copperhead snake.

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Snake is far away.

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Stated you can see them from the gravel road near (number withheld) West Hickman Road.

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Twenty-two oh eight copy.

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Eight

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twenty-two oh eight.

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Caller advised they'll have someone stand by.

2026-09-28 19:44 UTC

Medical Emergency

N Hickman St, Centralia, MO 65240

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible snake bite near Katy Trail and West Hickman Road in Centralia. A 61-year-old man was reportedly conscious and breathing after being bitten by a copperhead snake, with someone standing by to direct responders to the gravel road area.