Person suffers fall injury with head trauma on Long Canyon Trail, Sedona AZ
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Medical EmergencyA person fell about 40 feet along Long Canyon Trail in Sedona, Arizona. They suffered head and facial injuries with bleeding from the right ear. Rescue teams are on scene and coordinating care. The patient is breathing steadily but has multiple lacerations.
Audio|Heard on: Sedona Fire and EMS Dispatch
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02:14
Transcript:
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Sedona Rescue 5115, Long Canyon Trail, approximately 3 miles in for extreme fall, 40 feet.
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Rescue 561.
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Rescue 561. Tell me.
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Hello, Amy 561 out of service, stopping.
00:27
Uncopy, names 561 as a service for staffing.
00:30
Did you need additional, sir?
00:34
Okay, good minute.
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I'm copy, thank you.
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Engine 511, go ahead.
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Engine 511, ambulance 511, trail rescue 511, on scene,
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Long Canyon Trailhead.
00:54
I'll be establishing Canyon Command.
00:56
We'll be awaiting additional resources and we'll advise you when we're hiking in towards the patient.
01:02
Alarm copies all three units on scene.
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We'll advise.
01:06
Also, did you copy the last coordinates that were put on the call?
01:11
The alarm copies prepared a copy coordinates.
01:17
Also be advised the patient,
01:20
callers advising that there's blood coming out of the right ear, the patient and the patient does have a helmet.
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Alarm,
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Canyon Command, can you stand by?
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I'm copy.
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Good,
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please.
01:45
Coordinates are as follows 34.9150 and negative 111.84032.
01:54
Again that's 34.9150, negative 111.8402.
02:03
The patient does have steady breathing and ankle laceration, mostly head lacerations,
02:10
and their front face has been compromised.
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Location mentioned:
Long Canyon Trail, Arizona 86336
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