Vehicle falls on man after jack fails at Ard Road, Beaufort SC
TrafficA man was seriously injured when a vehicle jack failed and a Mercedes van fell onto his chest near Ard Road. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene. The patient is conscious but not fully alert and had consumed alcohol at the time of the incident.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
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Verden Fire Department respond for a crushing near Ard Rd.
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Cross street to Bruce K. Smallest Drive.
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Repeating, Verden Fire Department response for a crushing near Ard Road.
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Timeout, 727.
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Dispatch, 24 en route.
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Tempore engine 84 en route.
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Crushing near Ard Road.
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It's going to be in reference to a male patient.
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The vehicle jack had given out, and a vehicle has landed on top of their chest.
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Medic 2 dispatch.
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Medic 2.
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Medic 2. Medic 2, you're responding to 57-year-old male, conscious, non-alert, ETOH[1].
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They will be in the parking lot, someone's to be standing by flagging down.
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Medic 2, receive. Dispatch Medic-2.
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Medic-2. Receive to the patient.
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Receive Medic to the patient.
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Medic 84 does that.
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Go ahead. Your patient is conscious and alert and still verbally communicating.
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No visual lacerations or bleeding at this time.
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Ruthie.
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Can you send C-Pine security to my location?
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Received.
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C5C? C-5-8-2.
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I'm 4-engine 82.
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All companies en route be advised.
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There's a Mercedes van on the patient.
Police codes explained
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ETOH: Alcohol on board (patient intoxicated)
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Location mentioned:
Near Ard Rd, Beaufort, SC 29906
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