Man accidentally shot in hand while cleaning gun, Gardiner NY
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WeaponsAccording to the dispatch call, a 54-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to his hand caused by an accidental discharge while cleaning a firearm near Main Street in Gardiner. EMS and fire units responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Ulster County Public Safety - New Paltz Area
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Transcript:
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Inavailable unit, title of Gardiner,
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assist EMS,
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with a 54-year-old male,
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gunshot wound to the hand,
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near Main Street.
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Olson and I went to Gardiner, Newport, Rescue, 54-year-old male, gunshot wound to the hand, near Main Street, cross-street to about 44-55 and our street.
00:28
Are repeating to Gardiner, New Paltz Rescue, 54-year-old male,
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gunshot wound to the hand, near Main Street to Route 44-55 in Arch Street, (number withheld).
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Was accidentally discharged while cleaning.
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The gun isn't secured at this time.
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... (number withheld).
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2827.
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22 at 1527.
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You're familiar with the caller?
01:13
14 arriving.
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22, it's going to be firefighter glazier on the scene with the patient.
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It's going to be stable, insecure,
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to clean through and through,
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and it's pale.
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We have a crew in round Ferrari.
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Responding, did you copy the FD8-22, responding?
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622, 1529.
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V-2-622.
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54-year-old male gunshot wound to the hand was tempting to clean the gun.
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Gardiner, NY 12525
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