Man falls 10 feet from porch roof on Ely Island South, Tower MN


A 35-year-old man fell about 10 feet from a porch roof near Ely Island South. He landed on his head and arm, is conscious but cannot move his arm. Medical assistance was needed at this water access only location.
Audio|Source: North St. Louis County Sheriff, Fire and Roads
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Transcript:
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Writing Fire, first page, to assist with the boat,
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forgetting Tower Ambulance to a medical at near Ely Island South for a 35-year-old male who fell off of a porch and hit his head and arm.
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Writing Fire, page to assist with a boat to water access only address of near Ely Island South.
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St. Louis County, Ely 3.
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Ely 3.
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We are staged at the sea plane base.
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1335.
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Writing Fire, second page to assist tower ambulance in responding to a medical at water access only, near Ely Island South for a 35-year-old male who fell off of a porch roof approximately 10 feet.
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Writing letter, the second page to assist with transport tower ambulance on a water access on the address at near Ely Island South.
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Your working channel is going to be FE3.
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1336.
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Writing fire acknowledges the page.
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104.1336.
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303 San Luis, you make me up a civil call.
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Go ahead.
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It'll be a civil process, 86-12, Wiley Road.
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Clint.
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We'll meet you at Thursday. We'll meet you on Thursday.
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Based on the call address, let's pick up Tower Ambulance at McKinley Park.
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I think it's going to be a lot quicker run back over to get into the ambulance.
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So... Okay, and four, we'll take it up on it.
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McKinley, use the park it is.
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Same...
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Force, 434, go ahead.
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You can mark me out at the C-point base.
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1339.
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Creading tire tower.
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Good.
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I'm going to lose my radio here on the way down the hill, so just letting you know if you don't get anybody else, I'll be able to roll with you.
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10-4, tower 25 is in about currently.
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Awesome, Sierra McKinley.
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Okay,
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well, start of 17.
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Can you also get Virginia Head in this way for cautionary?
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Virginia ambulance requests to respond precautionary towards near Ely Island South.
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It's a water access only address for a 35-year-old male who fell approximately 10 feet off of a porch roof, landed on his head, an arm, never lost consciousness, but is unable to move his arm.
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Virginia ambulance requests to respond precautionary up towards tower.
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For a 35-year-old male who fell approximately 10 feet off of a roof, the working channels at B3, 1343.
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Near Ely Is S, Tower, MN 55790
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