Teen falls 10 feet onto concrete with back injury, Huntington County IN


A 16-year-old male fell about 10 feet onto concrete, landing on his head and back. He is conscious, talking, and complaining of back pain. A medical helicopter is en route for emergency transport.
Audio|Source: Huntington City and County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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About eight minutes out from your seat,
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I have a quick update on this purpose for landing on with any obstacles, please.
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Samarant, you'll be landing on a picked bean field on top of a hill,
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just southeast of the Red House.
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There's no obstacles close, there's a tree line about... about 200 feet to the north.
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Other than that, there's nothing.
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Oh,
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so you're on the beach on top of the hill or dry street, about 200 feet to the north.
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We have any patient information, guess.
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We have a 16-year-old male,
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approximately 120 pounds,
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fell approximately 10 feet onto the concrete, landed on his head and back.
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At this time,
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he's talking to us. Complain in a back pane.
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Okay, so that sounds good.
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Right now we're showing about six and a half minutes out.
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We will see you something.
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Alright, too clear.
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Huntington County, IN
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