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Man accidentally shoots leg cleaning firearm near 26th St, Northampton PA

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Near W 26th St, Northampton, PA 18067

A man accidentally shot his leg while cleaning a gun near 26th Street. He is bleeding but the bleeding is not severe. Someone is trying to apply a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. The gun has been secured on a desk.

Audio|Source: Northampton County Police Dispatch - North 3
00:52
Transcript:
00:00
Thank you. MS going ALF near 26th Street, near 26th for a 32-year-old male who shot himself in the leg was an accidental.
00:11
That's working.
00:12
County 40-040, you have the bleeding controlled.
00:15
He's saying it's bleeding but it's not spurting or pouring out.
00:18
The call speaker is trying to get him to put a tourniquet on.
00:21
Okay, that's cool.
00:22
County of the units responding to the 26th be advised.
00:24
The firearm's going to be on the desk and he was trying to clean it.

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Near W 26th St, Northampton, PA 18067
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