Man injured changing tractor tire near northwest circle, Cleveland TN
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According to the dispatch call, a 63-year-old man was injured near Northwest Circle while changing a tractor tire. He sustained a head injury and nearly severed fingertips. Emergency responders controlled the bleeding and provided medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Bradley County & Cleveland Fire
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
I show you en route to near Northwest Circle Northwest.
00:04
He has a 63-year-old male.
00:06
He does have a head injury.
00:08
Left hand, it looks like he has almost sliced the tips of his fingers off.
00:12
He was trying to change a tractor tire and it flew back and hit him.
00:17
We also have EMS in route.
00:20
514. Be advised.
00:21
Cars are rising two of the middle finger tips.
00:25
Engine 13, can you advise the MS of our response time, please?
00:32
We're almost severed, caller's not being allowed to touch it for the caller.
00:38
She's saying the victim won't let her apply pressure on that.
00:41
I copy.
00:44
Engine 10 to engine 13, we're going to be closer if you'd like us to take that.
00:49
Let's slide.
00:52
Fire is going to have an extended ETA as well.
00:56
Engine 10, that'd be great.
00:57
We appreciate you, Mike.
00:59
14, we're about four minutes out.
01:03
Copy. Injantan, we're going to end up.
01:08
Engine 10, I copy.
01:09
I show you en route to near Northwest Circle Northwest.
01:13
Near Northwest Circle Northwest.
01:15
You've got a 63-year-old male with head injuries.
01:18
His left hand, it looks like he possibly almost lost the tips of his fingers while he was trying to change a tractor tire.
01:26
We do have the bleeding under control.
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Location mentioned:
Northwest Cir, Cleveland, TN 37312
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