Man rescued after fall near McComas Road, Salt Rock WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near McComas Road after a man fell into a ditch and became trapped under metal tubing. He managed to free himself before responders arrived and was found still lying in the creek but no longer trapped.
Audio|Heard on: Cabell County VFDs
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
I'll be in the rest of the scene.
00:04
Copy 301, near McComas Road.
00:07
Near McComas Road.
00:09
Come as a fallen injured person.
00:13
Caller advised that (name withheld) had fallen in a ditch and then advised that he is in a creek.
00:19
Creek is empty but had metal tubing on top of him and it had him trapped.
00:23
He wasn't able to get out.
00:25
He was able to get himself out.
00:26
He's still laying on the creek.
00:31
Copy.
00:33
Dispatch engine 305, be en route.
00:40
305, I copy. Near McComas Road coming from the Route 10 side.
00:46
Be about seven or eight houses up on the left before you get to the split of Tyler Creek.
00:52
Male subject is still in the creek but is no longer trapped.
00:56
305, copy.
01:04
301, can you give me a description of the residence? I don't even see anybody out there.
01:08
There's not a number that matches.
01:14
Hey (name withheld), I'm gonna call him back to you.
01:15
I guess I'm gonna step out.
01:19
Disregard, I'm on scene.
01:21
Copy 301 on scene.
01:24
51 probably about 3 min out.
01:28
51 approximately 3 minutes out.
01:31
Copy.
01:33
Dispatch, code 305 on scene.
01:38
Copy 305 on scene!
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Location mentioned:
McComas Rd, Salt Rock, WV 25559
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