woman injured by falling log on hiking trail, Ellicott City MD
A 24-year-old woman suffered injuries after a log fell on her while hiking near the Hollofield Shelter at Union Dam Trail. She may have a broken ankle and a cut on her mouth. Emergency teams responded to the scene in the state park.
Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Baltimore Medic 13 respond,
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the Union Dam Trail for the traumatic injury on Alpha 2, (number withheld).
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135 out of the hospital, (number withheld).
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Dramatic 95 respond, the Union Dam Trail,
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traumatic injury on Alpha Trematic on Alpha-Trial.
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105.
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105.
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11,
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go ahead with your message.
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Can you give me a time on arrival?
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Push the alpha-2.
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Can you give an ETA, 105?
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Powered engine 8-2.
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E-2. Okay,
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A-2, I'm going to add the coordinates to the caller.
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It looks like they're just off of the trailhead in front of the Hollofield Shelter.
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Did you possibly want a brush truck started to get down the trail?
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That's correct.
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Track.
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I'm in two to Howard the tie in two I'm in the area of the medical hollow field go ahead and add Tower 2 to this incident as well
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correct to brush 28 respond to Union Dam Trail traumatic injury alpha 2 (number withheld)
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105 a pageant one of five a p.m.
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The truck two one hour and we're taking that from the truck.
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A2 engine two on responding (number withheld).
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responding to the area of the Union Dam Trail.
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Callers advising she's the very start of the trail next to a sign near the parking lot.
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I do have the coordinates and the text of your call.
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The 24-year-old female advising that she was struck in the head by part of the log that broke off from a tree,
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also possibly broken ankle and laceration to the mouth,
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(number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Union Dam Trail, Patapsco Valley State Park - Hollofield Area, 8020 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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