Man cuts wrist while taking out trash, Council Bluffs IA


A 19-year-old man accidentally cut his lower wrist on sharp trash while taking out the trash. Bleeding is controlled and he is waiting outside for paramedics.
Audio|Source: Council Bluffs Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Truck 32, Medic 3, Possible Hemorrhage, near South 6th Street, Apartment 113. Truck 32, Medic 3, Possible Hemorrhage, near South 6th Street, Apartment 113, timeout,
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2204.04.
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Medic 332 en route.
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Medics 3, truck 32, and around at 2206. Medics 3, truck 322, Riddle Towers near South 6th Street. Patients are actually waiting outside.
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He states where you typically pull up and park.
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He's a 19-year-old male. Constant breathing was taking out some trash and cut himself on some sharp trash inside the bag.
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Bleeding is controlled at this time. It's on the lower wrist.
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Near South 63, Department 1113, Perkinson, he'll be outside. Black T-shirt, black shorts.
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22 Greymru.
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Clare, 2026.
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23,
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32 on location.
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32 will have regal command.
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723, truck 32 on location. Truck 32 on location. Truck 32 will have regal command at 2207.
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Fire to dispatch right there.
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Next, Regla.
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Greenerob, Mercy, Code.
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Next,
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Greenrock, Mercy, Code 1, 22,08.
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It's Pat Regal, Command.
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Commands terminated, 32's in service.
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Stand, terminated, 232 in service, 22.09.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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