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Council Bluffs, IA

Man accidentally shoots himself in leg at residence 

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Near Ave F, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
A man accidentally shot himself in the leg with a gun he thought was not loaded. He is awake and breathing but has serious bleeding. Emergency services are on the way.
Audio|Source: Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
Truck 32, medic 6, possible gunshot, stabbing, respond to report of possible shooting, 1309, Avenue F. Truck 32, medic 6, possible gunshot, stabbing. Respond to report of possible shooting, 1309, Avenue F. Timeout 0.029. 32 and around. 32 in round, 31 minutes. Middick 6.m. Medics 6 in route. Middick 6 truck 32, zone 310. 1309 Avenue F is in Frank. Have a 26-26 year of each male conscious and breathing. (Name withheld) shot himself in his leg. With the 9mm, he thought it was unloaded and was cycling it. His girlfriend is going to go ahead and secure the weapon. It just happened, and it's just a single gunshot. Serious bleeding, he's responding normally. 1309 Avenue, S.S. and Frank, the advice, but he's been notified en route, not yet on location.

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Near Ave F, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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