Man falls 10 feet from ladder, suffers head and arm injuries, Keene TX
Medical EmergencyA 64-year-old man fell about 10 feet from a ladder in a garage bay near Old Betsy Rd. He hit his head on concrete and likely broke his right arm. He is conscious and breathing but has head cuts and possible broken arm. Emergency crews are treating him; no helicopter is needed.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire Departments
02:34
Transcript:
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Of a male subject, fall approximately 10 feet from a ladder leading from his head and possible broken arm.
00:05
64-year-old male.
00:06
Copy. I'll be clearing shortly, and they're responding to that.
00:08
Engine 78, send me one crew member, and I'll think I'm with me.
00:11
Chief 78. Careflats responding at this time.
00:14
Copy, thank you. 278 clearing the accident, seeing, I'll be responding to the hop-son move.
00:17
Very see, responding on his 64-year-old male, his conscious breathing fall from a ladder approximately 10 feet, head injury, and possible broken arm.
00:25
178 saw him be investigating.
00:26
278 on. We're going to be at near Old Betsy Rd in a garage bay.
00:33
Previously, 316.
00:34
It'll be clear, the motor vehicle accident and you're off from the medical.
00:37
Tracy, near Old Betsy Rd, the cell phone by zero.
00:39
Our dispatch is T-78.
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T-78.
00:43
Patient fell from the top of the ladder since it was called on concrete, hit his head on the way down.
00:49
We've got some lacerations of the head and what appears to be an injury to the right arm.
00:56
Most likely broken, he's reporting it right now.
00:59
We're getting him into a C-collar and assessing.
01:01
I'm received.
01:02
Do you want a helicopter on standby or are you good?
01:04
Negative, not at this time.
01:05
Just an ETA for Terflex.
01:06
I'll say the information, obvious, informity of the right on.
01:09
I'm received.
01:10
Beavis, Medic 41's got a two, two-minute ETA.
01:13
Coffey, we're going to be at the back side of the old Zimmerman tank building.
01:16
It's just north of Hopps Automotive at the back of the property.
01:21
Greasy. Engine 7.8 on.
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Engine 7.8 on.
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Location mentioned:
Near Old Betsy Rd, Keene, TX 76059
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