Worker suspended 25 feet up with broken leg rescued, Riverside OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a worker was suspended about 25 feet in the air near Spinning Road with a broken leg. Fire units used an aerial ladder and basket stretcher to rescue him safely.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery OH Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
They were cutting trees next to our station and three workers.
00:05
He's suspended up in the air.
00:08
We can't reach you with the ground ladder when you do with an area.
00:12
Yeah, Claire.
00:13
Do we want to add rescue four to that?
00:17
I think we'll be okay.
00:19
They can just probably do a basket with a ladder 18.
00:23
Yeah, okay.
00:24
Myself and injured 5 are headed down there as well.
00:27
This has some Battalion 5.
00:35
Fasting Battalion 5.
00:37
The Battalion 5, go ahead.
00:41
Is it a ladder 18 that was dispatched?
00:43
Affirmative.
00:44
All right, let's go ahead and get Dayton's rescue comment, too.
00:47
Message received, 1456.
00:50
I'll be established in Spinning Road Command.
00:53
Spinning Road Command, 1456.
00:57
Ladder 18 from command.
00:59
Cap,
01:02
we have a free worker that's suspended up in a tree with a broken leg.
01:07
Approximately 25 to 30 feet near, unable to get him down.
01:12
We're going to need to do a basket stretcher.
01:15
You'll be able to us up in our parking lot next to the station.
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