Man exposed to cold near Rice Lake Road declines hospital transport, Lake Linden MI
Medical EmergencyA man was found exposed to cold near Rice Lake Road and was gradually warmed up. He refused hospital transport after being evaluated and deemed stable.
Audio|Source: Houghton and Keweenaw Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
This is clearly just going to be a med call out here to check the guy out.
00:03
He's doing okay.
00:04
He's got feeling and warming him up slowly.
00:08
Okay.
00:13
Any EMS on scene?
00:16
Not bracelet broken.
00:21
Negative, not yet.
00:23
I think 27 is not far out.
00:27
That's clear.
00:32
That's 24 is about a minute away.
00:34
I'm plowing the road as we go along the road.
00:41
Bootjack from Station 80.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:49
Is that intersection going to be a good location or do you have a more accurate?
00:55
Time by, I'll get you an approximate address.
01:02
See you from Bootjack, that address will be 33590 Rice Lake Road.
01:08
Clear, thank you.
01:13
Two. Oaten three?
01:19
You can show good status here.
01:23
The wood smell was coming from the Navy's fireplace,
01:26
and then we did have a smell of watch for inside, so that are coming from the Florida Tridge is unplugged.
01:35
1905.
01:37
C2.
01:45
All the way, Quinty.
01:48
Bootjack 29 for Mercy 2.
01:56
Station 80 for Mercy 2.
02:00
Mercy 2.
02:02
Can you try to get a hold of Bootjack 29 for us?
02:09
Here's answering us.
02:13
Okay, we can't hear him.
02:15
Can you go in between Station 80 so we can see what the update on the patient is?
02:26
Right now we are talking to see if he wants to go in.
02:30
He's saying he's fine,
02:32
so I'll update him in a minute here.
02:39
Claire, we need to know if we should continue or discontinue.
02:45
Okay,
02:49
we don't have any medical on Steam yet.
02:52
The floor is probably about two miles away.
02:56
Claire,
03:01
just let us know as soon as possible.
03:03
We're still in Laurium.
03:06
Okay, this road is really bad.
03:10
I don't know that you might not necessarily be able to make it out here with that rig.
03:18
That's exactly why I'm asking, because if it's that bad, you may have to bring the patient to us.
03:26
I'll probably keep the posted, but don't try to come up this road until you hear from me.
03:35
Clear.
03:40
Mercy 2, bootjack 24.
03:44
Go ahead, bootjack 24, this is Mercy 2.
03:55
Patient is denying transport.
03:57
He's doing pretty good at this time.
03:59
He just went from the waist down.
04:00
Looks like it was pretty slow entry into the lake, so you can go ahead and cancel on this one.
04:08
Claire, cancel.
04:09
Thank you very much, bootjack.
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Location mentioned:
Rice Lake Rd, Lake Linden, MI 49945
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