Man falls 20 feet causing head injury and loss of consciousness, Templeton PA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders treated a man who fell about 20 to 25 feet and suffered a head injury with part of his glasses embedded in his temple. The man was drifting in and out of consciousness and complained of wrist and neck pain. An air medical evacuation was requested and a landing zone was set up near Rimer Hill Road.
Audio|Source: Armstrong County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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He, (name withheld),
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fell about 20-25 feet.
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Has the glasses sticking out of his temple?
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He is extremely tired.
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We're still doing an assessment right now, so you can make your decision if you went up to the helicopter here.
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You don't want to get me further.
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Nothing right now.
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190 to 300.
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I'm coming across from the crossroads.
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When I get here to Reimer Hill Road, do I need to make it left? Is that correct?
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Pass the cemetery on the ground.
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It's down on your road.
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It's received.
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190 to Armstrong.
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190.
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One 90. The address near Rimer Hill Road, log at down.
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That's going to be a lot closer to land.
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Near Rimer Hill Road.
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Okay.
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301.91.
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Go ahead.
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Bill, do you want our Stokes off the QRS truck? Are you bringing Stokes on your buggy?
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We'll have a Stokes on the buggy.
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Either one will work.
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Okay, we're just coming in a good new now.
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300 IRP from 1610.
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Good.
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Any further info on patient?
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60% are patients slightly in and out of consciousness, extremely tired, complaining also of right
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wrist pain, neck pain.
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I do have C-collar run at this time.
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I have his head wrapped that we are bracing that piece of the glasses is stuck in the side of his head.
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620 rescue armstrong run around.
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And for you said he is in and out of consciousness.
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That's a minute if I would recommend air medical.
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620, okay. Coney-1-8?
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Copy, Armstrong, from 1610.
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1610. We're not on the scene yet, but from further report from Curress, you go ahead and launch an helicopter.
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Very soon. 190 from Armstrong.
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190 from Armstrong?
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190.
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Will you be sufficient for near Rimer Hill Road for the landing zone?
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Yeah, we're going to get one of these units that's coming in here on that.
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All right, same.
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One 90, blind to 190 rescue.
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Are you good for that?
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Yeah, but I'm by my tail.
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Rhymberg's coming somewhere.
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You'll see it on the right-hand side.
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You can't miss it. It's a really good field.
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We're out here past the cemetery.
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All I need here right away is a Stokes basket.
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We're just coming on in Arimery Hill Road now built at Crossroads.
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We should be there in a couple minutes.
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We're down past Cemetery.
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On the left, you can't miss us.
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You can drive just about to the patient with a full-wheel drive.
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(name withheld).
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The 190k.m.
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to 181, we're on our way.
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We're on this to you.
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Okay.
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1.90. I'm setting your pagers off.
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That'll be fine.
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190 K&Ans on C.
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Erzing.
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Armstrong notified the game commission.
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Will do?
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620 rescued Armstrong.
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620 Rescue.
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Can we have directions to this?
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6.20, come down like you go into the Woodnoon Ice Cream Place there on the corner, the Woodnood Soft Serve.
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And on your first right,
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that'll take you to Bingham Red.
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There'll be your second left after that one.
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That'll be your...
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Markhill, Red.
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6.20, call.
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Also, 190 and 1610, your helicopters in the air to near Armour Hill Road, 10 minutes.
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300 on tape.
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Version.
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190 rescue coffee, the helicopter thing.
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You're going to be good for that strong?
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I'm turning on the Rhimer Hill Road right now.
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Okay, you watch on that, near Rimer Hill Road.
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On the right-hand side, there's a nice wide open field there.
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Copy that.
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191 to 190 Rescue.
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We're not going to need Rhymersburg out here, he just, is Emma out there.
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Copy that, 190 rescue's on team.
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620 for Armstrong.
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Next point, guys.
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Location mentioned:
Rimer Hill Rd, Templeton, PA 16259
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