Man suffers burns after hoodie ignites from gasoline fire, Elk County PA
Fire & ArsonA 20-year-old man suffered burns to his face and hand when he poured gasoline on a fire and his hoodie ignited near Ferris Street in Jones Township. He was experiencing difficulty speaking and was attended by emergency responders on the scene.
Audio|Source: Elk County Police, Fire and EMS
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Wilcox Ambulance, Medics 3, Response Delta to near Ferris Street, Jones Township.
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It's going to be for a 20-year-old male,
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burned from a fire, face and hand, individual put gasoline on the fire and his hoodie caught.
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420, acknowledged.
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Okay.
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Ruthie, 420 acknowledged.
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W39L County, W39's responding to the station.
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Receive W39 responding to the station.
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G6 County, show me en route.
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Receive G6, you're en route, Delta Response, near Ferris Street, Jones Township.
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It's going to be for a 20-year-old male, burn from a fire, face and hand burn, individual put gasoline on the fire and hoodie caught.
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Coffee.
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County Captain 6 responding.
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Receive Captain 6 responding.
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Chief 6, Captain 6, if you're not off the hill lines, you just go to the scene.
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Okay.
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611, county show us en route.
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Receive 611, you're en route.
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Delta Response, near Ferris Street, Jones Township.
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It's going to be for a 20-year-old male, burnt from a fire,
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face and hand, currently sitting in his mother's car, has difficulty speaking between breaths.
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Copy.
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Taker 501, Elk.
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Taker 501. See.
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We have been released, show us available.
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They also asked for us to stay on standby in our station.
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Receive, Tinker 501, you're available.
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Standby at your station.
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Bring Rescue 611 on scene.
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Medical 3 County, she'll be en route.
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Receive Medic 3, you're en route.
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Delta response, near Ferris Street, Jones Township.
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It's going to be for a 20-year-old male.
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Burn victim has burns to his face and hand.
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Individual put gasoline on the fire and his hoodie caught; has difficulty speaking between breaths.
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