Man injured by falling power pole during dog walk, Des Moines IA
Medical EmergencyA man was injured when a power pole fell while he was walking his dog. He became unconscious, was foaming at the mouth, and seemed to catch fire briefly. Emergency services are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
02:7
Transcript:
Medic 9, Truck 9, Medic 9, 3407 48th Place on an unconscious. Response 3, Channel 2. Special, Medic, Truck 9? Go ahead. Have you guys headed to 3407 48th Place on this unconscious? We have a male that was hit by a power pole while walking his dog. It's like he was foaming from the mouth. He then appeared to be on fire. He's about six feet away from the power line at this time, just so you guys are aware. Medicines, Copy. Truck 9 copies. Truck 9 copies. This patch. You also have Min America notified. Yep. The crash for Medic 9. Medic 9, go ahead. One of the third, it's another suppression after August. Copy, we'll get them started. Truck 9 for medic time. Truck 9, go ahead. We're going to let you guys go ahead of us. Copy that. Copy. Engine 5 3407 48th Place. Engine 5 3407 48th Place on an unconscious response to rechannel 2. This support, station 4. Copy. Truck 9 drive on the scene. Now we've got a male down, looks like power line hanged. That's about 60 away. Carvigand.
Medic 9, Truck 9, Medic 9, 3407 48th Place on an unconscious. Response 3, Channel 2. Special, Medic, Truck 9? Go ahead. Have you guys headed to 3407 48th Place on this unconscious? We have a male that was hit by a power pole while walking his dog. It's like he was foaming from the mouth. He then appeared to be on fire. He's about six feet away from the power line at this time, just so you guys are aware. Medicines, Copy. Truck 9 copies. Truck 9 copies. This patch. You also have Min America notified. Yep. The crash for Medic 9. Medic 9, go ahead. One of the third, it's another suppression after August. Copy, we'll get them started. Truck 9 for medic time. Truck 9, go ahead. We're going to let you guys go ahead of us. Copy that. Copy. Engine 5 3407 48th Place. Engine 5 3407 48th Place on an unconscious response to rechannel 2. This support, station 4. Copy. Truck 9 drive on the scene. Now we've got a male down, looks like power line hanged. That's about 60 away. Carvigand.
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Location mentioned:
Near 48th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310
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