Man falls six feet and suffers open leg fracture, Red Wing MN

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/5/2025 08:27 AM

Near Levee Rd, Red Wing, MN 55066

A man fell about six feet from scaffolding near Levee Rd at Marine Specialties. He has a serious open fracture to his leg or ankle and is conscious and alert. Emergency medical teams are responding.

Audio|Source: Red Wing Fire

02:14

Transcript:

00:00

Paging Station 1, Rudring Ambulance. If you could respond on to Marine Specialties,

00:04

near Levee Rd, it's going to be right of Levee and Jackson. It'll be the back of the building at Marine Specialties.

00:12

Male party has fallen,

00:14

stated that there's a broken leg or ankle. The complainant says it's just dangling off the leg.

00:20

He is talking conscious will be the back side of the building.

00:24

Once again, Station 1, Red Wing Ambulance, respond to near Levee Rd. Marine specialties.

00:30

For a male party who's fallen with a broken leg or ankle, complainant states that it's just dangling off the leg. He is talking conscious they are at the back of the building near Levee Rd.

00:40

The other wing engine two dispatch will be in row.

00:47

Copy engine two, 1028.

00:51

Redlink 225 to engine two.

00:55

Engine two. Engine two, go ahead.

00:57

I'm here with the male. He is conscious alert, fell off of some scaffolding. I'm not comfortable taking the rag off of it, but it looks pretty gnarly,

01:08

but conscious and alert.

01:10

Copy, do you have an approximate height of the fall?

01:15

About six feet.

01:19

Say again?

01:21

About six feet.

01:24

Copy, six feet.

01:29

We'll be en route.

01:32

Copy at 1029.

01:38

Redwing engine 2 dispatch. We'll be arriving on scene.

01:42

Copy at 1031. At 1031.

01:45

Hardering medic 11 dispatch.

01:47

We'll also be on scene.

01:48

Copy on scene at 1031.

01:50

Red Wing engine 2 to spitz.

01:56

Engine 2.

01:59

You start an auto-launch to MCHS Red Wing for a lower extremity injury. It's an open compound fracture.

02:11

Svetged engine 2. I did call me 01. I'm waiting to hear back from them.

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