Man falls and injures back while hunting, Galeton PA
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A 61-year-old man fell and hurt his back while hunting near Short Run Road in Abbott Township. Emergency responders are assisting him at the hunting cabin where ambulance access may be limited.
Audio|Heard on: Potter and McKean County Fire and EMS
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03:22
Transcript:
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Tiger County Department 19 Abbott Township near Short Run Road.
00:06
Manfall, possible back injury.
00:19
Department 19 Abbott Township near short run road, manfall, and possible back injury, 1438.
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Tiger County Department 10,
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19, Walsboro, ALS,
00:59
Abbott Township, near short run road, manfall, and possible back injury.
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Department 10 and 19 Abbott Township near short run road.
01:36
Manfall possible back injury, 1440.
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1440. King County All Station,
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8 units at this fashion, responding to the tree down on South Kendall Avenue holding quarters.
01:56
1441.
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Tonight, so returning on available.
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We're responding Abbott Township near Short Run Road.
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Manfall, possible back injury, mid 6th, 1443.
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I'm at patrol 194
02:53
Hunting for a (name withheld) male fell in the woods while he was hunting,
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complaining of severe back pain,
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responding normally,
03:05
is back down at the hunting cabin, stated that the ambulance might not be able to make it up the driveway.
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Bed six.
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And seven standing by will handle the call 1447.
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Location mentioned:
Short Run Rd, Galeton, PA 16922
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