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Man injured by accidental knife wound while cutting avocadoGlen Ellyn IL

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22W271 McCarron Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a man near McCarron Road in Glen Ellyn who accidentally cut his hand with a knife while cutting an avocado. He was bleeding heavily but conscious.

Audio|Heard on: DuPage IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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283 respondent medic 3rd 23 near McCarron Road Glen Ellyn for a 45-year-old male awake breathing who had himself with a knife in the hand knives on the countertop health supervisors advising it does not sound like it lives on purpose the light is just a look at his circle
00:19
308 soldier okay
00:21
10-4 and 68 status check.
00:24
168, you are calling up, okay, thank you.
00:25
Top 4. 283, the caller is advising it was accidental.
00:28
He was cutting an avocado.
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She is advising as well that the blood is pouring out.
00:33
104. I will be 39 a little ways away.
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237. Are they able to apply pressure to this? We are working on it.
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Time 4. Okay, survive.

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Location mentioned:
22W271 McCarron Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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