Man injured after dumpster falls on him in Canaan Valley, Davis WV
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched to assist a 39-year-old man in severe pain after a dumpster fell on him near Bensland Road in Canaan Valley. The caller could not provide details about the injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Tucker County Public Safety
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Attention EMS[1].
00:01
You need to respond near Bensland Road, Canaan Valley.
00:07
For a 39-year-old male in severe pain due to a dumpster falling on him.
00:13
First alert, 1201.
00:19
Station 2 copy.
00:22
Station 2, you copy?
00:25
12.0.
00:30
Before responding.
00:32
Station 1, can you please be on standby in case we need pain management?
00:44
5'4, you're responding at 12302.
00:47
You're going to respond near Bensland Road to Canaan Valley.
00:53
You'll be looking for a trash truck.
00:56
Your patient is inside of the cab.
01:00
The caller could not give us any information as to the type of injuries other than the person is screaming in pain and a dumpster fell on him.
01:12
Go ahead.
01:14
Copy.
01:19
Section 1, please head this way.
01:26
No.
01:31
The phone properties are swimming.
01:36
5-2, you're responding at 1204.
01:38
5-2, did you copy all the traffic with 5-4?
01:43
Negative.
01:45
The only thing we got from our caller was this is a 39-year-old male who had a dumpster fall on him.
01:53
The caller would not or could not answer questions, so we have no idea what part of the body is injured.
02:02
He just said the person is in severe pain.
02:06
Go ahead.
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[1]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Location mentioned:
Bensland Rd, Davis, WV 26260
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