Person struck by branch while cutting tree, Berks County PA


Radio dispatch audio reporting a 75-year-old man with a head injury after being struck while cutting a tree. The caller says there is a 5-to-6 inch cut on his head and he is bleeding. The man did not lose consciousness and remembers the event. Several unit or contact numbers mentioned in the audio have been masked.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire A and EMS
00:29
Transcript:
Copy intermediate (number withheld), he'll handle Farmsdown Road, (number withheld), and copy. No copy. We'll push you available kinds of chain. Intermediate (number withheld) Atmptown Road, 75-year-old male, the head injury from being hit in the head while cutting a tree down, when (name withheld) hit him. The 5-to-6 inch dash on his head, bleeding. Bleeding is currently being injured. No loss of consciousness does remember what happened.
Copy intermediate (number withheld), he'll handle Farmsdown Road, (number withheld), and copy. No copy. We'll push you available kinds of chain. Intermediate (number withheld) Atmptown Road, 75-year-old male, the head injury from being hit in the head while cutting a tree down, when (name withheld) hit him. The 5-to-6 inch dash on his head, bleeding. Bleeding is currently being injured. No loss of consciousness does remember what happened.
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Berks County, PA
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