Man falls 20 feet from ladder with fractures in Pennsylvania
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Huntingdon County Fire and EMS
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1126 to county.
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1126.
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I'm on scene at Yocum Road.
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We're gonna need lift assist.
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West Township, (number withheld) Yocum Road, medical assist, Company 11, 1100 personnel, 1457.
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County 1101 responding.
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1101, 1458, (number withheld) Yocum Road.
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63-year-old male patient fell off a ladder about 20 feet.
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Has a laceration on his nose, arm, and leg, potentially broken.
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No loss of consciousness, no difficulty breathing.
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County Captain 11, you're out.
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Captain 11, 1458, (number withheld) Yocum Road, medical assist, EMS off.
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Chief 11 will be direct.
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Chief 11, (number withheld) Yocum Road, West Township, medical assist, EMS off.
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West Township, (number withheld) Yocum Road, medical assist.
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Company 11, 15-0.
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26 to 1101.
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1101, go ahead.
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We are off the road up along the tree line.
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We're going to need splints for arm and leg.
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That's received.
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What are we looking at as far as injuries? They're on fire.
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County utility 11 is responding.
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Utility 11, 1501, (number withheld) Yocum Road.
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EMS on scene.
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Possible femoral fracture.
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Chief 11, 1100.
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I'm going to come out 26 and come up over, but I'm going to go towards the station in case you guys decide to do air medical.
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Sounds good.
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County, can you go ahead and check though?
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You watch him at the park.
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1101. We have some open fields up here.
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Let us take a look on our way through and then we'll let you know for sure here.
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Okay, I have one close by the Yocom Piper field.
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That's correct.
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Just not sure if there's any corn planted, so let me double check.
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At
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the hospital.
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Section six.
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Stay here. Hospital arriving.
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Arriving.
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If we
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could need to fly, we could be right at the intersection of Piper and Yocum.