Woman falls into open manhole near Brody Complex, East Lansing MI


A woman fell into an open utility manhole near the Brody Complex and river in East Lansing. She is bleeding from the head and awake. Emergency responders are on scene performing a technical rescue to help her climb out.
Audio|Source: Ingham County Fire and EMS
03:6
Transcript:
00:00
Air Center for East Lansing, Medic 12, Truck 12, and Rescue 12, and information for Battalion 11 on a tech rescue call.
00:19
We're trying to get the caller's correct location, but she keeps saying she's near (number withheld) South Harrison.
00:25
Next to the Brody complex where the construction is, saying that she was on a walk and fell in a well.
00:35
There is somebody outside the well to let you down and be a decent route as well.
00:40
I think she's right by the rail of the river.
00:43
None of that came across Station 1.
00:45
Just as to 9-11, all we received was notification toll.
00:48
It's fast time, Lou.
00:49
Go ahead. I don't have any of that information.
00:51
All we got was station tone.
00:53
Okay, for Battalion 11, Medic 12, Truck 12, and Rescue 12, you're going to (number withheld) South Harrison.
01:01
That's where the call was put in, but she keeps saying next to the Brody complex,
01:05
right by the rail of the river, for a female that fell down a well.
01:11
First of all, she's were in rails.
01:13
Just that's trying to hold her out.
01:14
Okay.
01:15
This is right. For Medical 12, we chose the area.
01:16
Okay.
01:17
For Medical 12, there should be somebody there to flag you down.
01:21
She said she's bleeding from the head.
01:23
And she just keeps saying, come to Brody.
01:25
Who's got a truck 12? Go ahead.
01:27
Okay, we're on scene with PD and the medic.
01:29
Go ahead and give us Harrison command.
01:31
Medics go ahead and make verbal contact with the patient from the safe vantage point.
01:35
We'll be right up.
01:36
All right, for the tech trailer, anybody else is coming to Harrison.
01:39
This is a utility ball with an open-manhole cover.
01:41
Patient is awake talking.
01:42
We should be able to just slide a ladder in and have her climb out.
01:45
Okay, 11 clears.
01:46
All right. Italian 11.
01:47
Arriving. Okay. Station out, 639.
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Location mentioned:
Brody Complex, East Lansing, MI 48823
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