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Elderly man injured by chainsaw at hospital area, Windham CT

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Near Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT 06226

An elderly man suffered a serious wrist injury causing heavy bleeding from a chainsaw accident near Mansfield Ave. A tourniquet was applied and a medical helicopter is responding to the landing zone near Windham Hospital ER.

Audio|Source: LIFE STAR Air Medical Service
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Transcript:
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2.4 Windham Hospital, U.R.
00:02
Negative GOM transportation.
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Your LZ[1] contact is security. Speak to them on UHF 161.
00:09
The LZ[1] is located 75 feet from the ER.
00:12
Beware, there is a new MRI trailer directly to the east of the LZ[1].
00:17
Your patient is a male in his 80s, significant injury to the wrist with excessive bleeding due to a chainsaw accident. I have nothing further at 1E10.
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6 minutes at 180-18.
00:39
Start 2.
00:43
Updated info, a turnic kit has just been applied.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
LZ: Landing Zone (helicopter operations)

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Near Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT 06226
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