Man falls from ladder while cutting tree, suffers head injury, Monroe NC


A 77-year-old man fell from a 40-foot ladder while cutting a tree near Potter Road. He sustained a head injury but remained alert and had no breathing difficulties.
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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South Potter Road, near Potter Road, crossroads, to Crestwood and Crow, Aubrey, and Delta.
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Sure.
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19, Dr. calling over.
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We're in round.
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Okay.
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119 square 156, you're around near Potter Road, near Potter Road, 77-year-old male was cutting a tree down fell off a 40-foot, 40-foot ladder.
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He does have a head injury. He's completely alert with no difficulty breathing at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Potter Rd, Monroe, NC 28112
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