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Person falls 20 feet, suffers back and leg painGalena IL

audio iconMedical Emergency
Near US Hwy 20 W, Galena, IL 61036

A person fell about 20 feet, possibly after getting tangled during a parachute jump, and is experiencing lower back, hip, and leg pain. Emergency responders are preparing a landing zone near US Hwy 20 W for medical evacuation.

Audio|Source: Jo Daviess County Public Safety
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
County 11 of Ivy, it's going to be the old Heller farm and that is accessible from the field.
00:09
4-311, I'm starting 10-9[2].
00:14
Community, the old Heller farm is accessible from the field, we'll see a helicopter.
00:18
10-4[1],
00:20
I'm working on it.
00:26
John everybody 313-7-8-2-2.
00:32
413-10-1[3]-1-1.
00:40
411 County.
00:43
Good.
00:44
411, do you know if the helicopter he jumped from is that still in the area? In case we need to let the responding helicopter know?
00:51
It's on the ground.
00:53
Landed?
00:55
10-4[1].
00:58
I'll see you can have a response.
01:00
I'll be in the command right next to us.
01:03
It's ten-four. We'll page you fire. Do you pay for landing zone?
01:08
Just facing precautionary. You have one three, one-fifty round.
01:13
Ten-four. Ten-four.
01:30
Clean up fire department you need at near US Hwy 20 W near horseshoe mound to set up a landing zone. Clean a fire department you need near US Hwy 20 W near horseshoe mound to set up a landing zone.
01:43
Clean a fire department you're needed at near US Hwy 20 W near horseshoe mound to set up a landing zone. Time on 1115.
01:54
Thank you.
01:57
Connie, 411,
02:01
Connie, go ahead.
02:04
43-0. Now, it's all from at least 20 speed at speed.
02:09
After getting tangled, he's completing a lower back,
02:12
hip,
02:13
leg, pain.
02:14
He has kind of just alerted at this point,
02:18
trying to assess at this point what all he's got going on, but he doesn't have a point in lower back to leg pain.
02:26
4.311, 104, you advise it was a 20-foot fall?
02:32
The last 20 feet tangled in the sheet.
02:37
At least a speed fall.
02:42
104.
02:48
One Adam 11.
02:50
4311, county, do you have an approximate weight?
02:55
Two to see.
02:57
Ten four.
03:09
I'm going to be.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
[2]
10-9: Repeat last transmission
[3]
10-1: Unable to copy / Signal weak

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Near US Hwy 20 W, Galena, IL 61036

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