Man injured leg with chainsaw at Timber Trail, Idaho Springs CO


A 48-year-old man suffered a significant leg injury from a chainsaw near Timber Trail. Emergency medical services are responding to provide aid.
Audio|Source: Clear Creek County Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS and Mountain Rescue - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
On our laceration, near Timber Trail, repeating for East Rescue.
00:07
Call two on a laceration, this will be for a party who hit his leg with a chainsaw.
00:13
Near Timber Trail at 16-10.
00:20
Statute 1.5.
00:23
Go ahead.
00:27
Alpine is in route.
00:28
Do you have any additional info for them or any contact information for you you want me to pass along?
00:34
You broke up right again.
00:39
Alpine is in route.
00:41
Do you have any additional information we can pass on to them? And do you have any contact information for you that you'd like me to pass along to them?
00:49
I've got a satellite phone number I can give them and we're missing two parties about 19 years old overdue from a hike.
00:59
One of them was experiencing some minor altitude issues.
01:03
They probably were expected back about 1 o'clock or 2 o'clock if they detoured to another mountain.
01:09
I do have descriptions and photographs that we can provide them upon their arrival.
01:19
21 at 1611.
01:24
Okay, and just a heads up, the reception on this thing is kind of spotty, but I'll get you the number here.
01:29
Just a second.
01:34
Yeah, this is responding.
01:35
This will be a 48-year-old male.
01:37
His conscious breathing was teen sign and hit his leg.
01:40
Reportedly took out a chunk of his skin.
01:42
He was responding normally breathing normally.
01:45
Near Timber Trail at 1611.
01:54
(number withheld)
02:00
(name withheld), I'm at the truck.
02:02
I'll grab it.
02:07
Okay. Telephone, Hila.
02:08
Okay.
02:13
I'm not ready for.
02:15
Do you mind repeating the update?
02:21
This will be a 48-year-old male, his conscious breathing, with chainsaw injury and took out a chunk of his skin on his leg.
02:28
He is breathing normally and responding normally.
02:32
I'll recommend the stage due to a caution that we have.
02:35
Break engine 21, Jeffcom.
02:39
Go ahead.
02:42
In case you didn't copy, I'll recommend staging on this due to a caution note that we have regarding the patient.
02:49
Copy will be staging and waiting for further from LA.
02:55
1613.
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