Hunter falls 8 feet into creek, struggles in woods, Elmore MN
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A hunter fell roughly 8 feet from a ladder into a creek near Jay Street with a head injury but remained conscious and vitally stable while struggling to exit the woods.
Audio|Heard on: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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00:28
Transcript:
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We have a fire year needed at near Jay Street for a hunter that fell about 8 feet off of the ladder into a creek.
00:07
He is out of the creek,
00:09
but having trouble getting out of the woods.
00:11
Again, they're on north side of the property.
00:17
It sounds like he had a ground level fall last, around two this afternoon, did strike the back of his head.
00:23
There was no loss of consciousness.
00:25
The patient is not in any blood thinners, and he is vitally stable at this time.
00:28
Any questions?
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Location mentioned:
Jay St, Elmore, MN 56027
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