Man suffering self-inflicted gunshot wound at home


A 65-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the chin and cheek while at home. He is conscious and responding while waiting for medical help.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
02:33
Transcript:
28 is still great. One shot, 9316 Dorcas Lane, 9-9-316 Dorcas Lane, umps, 4. Donald and 4. Comments, I'll move all traffic to 6. I just give you a heads up. They already called over. Somebody did reference a GSW. Back 20, Zoom riser, 124, Still Creek, Engine 1, responding for GSW, 1316. Traffic over to Op 6, Opt 6 for further. 124 is on Opt 6. Still Creek Engine 1 is one's arriving. We're making our way down to the gate chief. Two four, we'll be in the woods. on the ground. Is your medic unit around? Yeah, a medic 28 on the way. Copy. Medic 28. Go ahead. Approximately a 65-year-old male self-inflicted shot through the chin and then out his cheek area. He is talking and alert, holding pressure to the wound area at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dorcas Ln, Charlotte, NC 28278
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