Woman suffers severe thumb injury at local residence


A woman cut her thumb while handling a broken bowl, causing heavy bleeding. Emergency services responded to the incident.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
01:51
Transcript:
Engine 7, truck 3, 1632 hole, 1632 hole for a private alarm. For response 1 on Channel 5, time out 1739. Truck 3, Ralph, from East and East and East 29. Benedict 9, Truck 9, 3,000 Douglas on a hemorrhage. For response 3 on Channel 2, time out 1739. I'm sorry I didn't copy that where did you say you were truck three that east in an 827 court copy copy dispatch from engine 7 go ahead engine 7 if you can't take of any other calls on the alarm to these folks Negative. I was just about to give your update. The one call we did, yeah, just since the fire alarm has been going off for about 20 minutes. I haven't gotten any calls from any security companies or anything, just the one resident. Copy, thank you. You put truck three back into several handle. Copy that, truck three. I'll clear you off of it. Truck three, copies. Medic. 9 in Truck 9, 3,000 Douglas Avenue on a hemorrhage. It's going to be Unit 1. Patients, a 28-year-old female alert, consciousness, breathing that cut her thumb badly while picking up a broken bowl. She's bleeding pretty bad and has pressure on it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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