Man falls from tree and may have broken back while hunting, Enfield CT


A man fell from a tree while hunting near Red Rooster Brewery and may have broken his back. He cannot move his legs. Emergency services lost contact while trying to locate and assist him.
Audio|Source: North Central CT Police
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
1280-80-50-waymouth road 5-4-Waymouth be out back behind the red rooster brewery for the male party that fell out of the tree while he was hunting and he thinks he broke his back we lost connection with them we're trying to get a better location of where he is drivet shovel 480 to any minute that's like so you can put me out that amount of pulling it out
00:32
If you're rapid FOS, it looks like he's in between Weymouth and Mullins.
00:43
All right, I'll get out and start searching around. I'm not seeing anything about it. If you could try to call him the phone, maybe I'll hear it.
00:59
I'd rather that behind the house or behind the brewery itself?
01:08
200 yards behind the brewery.
01:10
Oh yeah.
01:19
The question.
01:27
POSCO's has the vehicle be clearing out of PR-1 heading to North Street.
01:38
6-2 S-40.
01:42
Good.
01:44
Sir, just let me know if you need the ATV out there.
01:47
Yeah,
01:48
I don't think it was coming in that because of it.
01:52
Freezing.
01:54
He can't move his legs. We did ask if he had a flashlight. He said negative.
01:59
We asked if he could turn the flashlight on his phone. We could do that, and then the line disconnected again.
02:05
Go ahead. Did you happen to get a first name?
02:07
(name withheld).
02:08
Was that (name withheld)?
02:10
affirmative.
02:15
The flashlight on.
02:22
But I found a trail, if they go to where my crew... 890-31-8-2-2-2-2-2.
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