Man suffers severe right-hand injuries from saw blade

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Medic 500 FD, area back 89, how do you copy?

00:05

500 FD, we copy.

00:08

We are approximately 7 min out.

00:11

We're ready for a landing zone report and a patient update if you have one for us.

00:16

Stand by for the patient update.

00:18

We are going to have a house to the north.

00:23

We have State Route 124 to.

00:27

The east and a tree line, and to the south we have a small tree line.

00:32

You'll see the fire truck and the EMS squad there, and to the west is clear.

00:39

May I offer you a 55-year-old male? We got his left or right hand into a saw blade of a sawmill.

00:45

He's lost the pointer finger on his right hand and the tip of the middle finger.

00:52

He was briefly hypotensive with blood pressure 66 over 80.

00:56

He's got a liter of fluid on board now.

00:57

He's feeling much better.

00:58

Blood pressure's up.

00:59

He's got IV access.

01:01

No other complaints.

01:02

Bleeding's controlled and we'll see you when you land.

01:06

Good copy. Do you have an approximate weight and preferred destination for this patient by chance?

01:13

Patient will be approximately 175 and has no preference.

01:16

He wants to go where the hand team is.

01:20

Good copy. We have either Grant or UC.

01:23

They're going to be about the same time.

01:25

Does the patient have a preference between those two?

01:29

He would prefer Columbus.

01:30

Grant.

01:33

Good copy. Thank you.

7/30/2026 11:51 AM

Medical Emergency

State St, Newark, OH 43055

Man suffers severe right-hand injuries from saw blade

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Man suffers severe right-hand injuries from saw blade

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