Man suffers penetrating head injury after attic accident, Manatee County FL


A man hit his head on a nail while in an attic, causing a nail to penetrate his skull. He lost consciousness and was later found waiting in a white van on Fort Hamer Road, Florida.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Chief 11, Alpha, Penetrating Trauma, Leave Ile-Lef 11, Alpha 20, penetrating the trauma, leave I'll run and Fort Hammer Row Parrish.
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Respond on Pack 5.
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Engine 811, penetrating trauma, Revile Run and Fort Hammer Road Parish.
00:36
Respond on Pack 5.
00:51
District 13, Penetrating Trauma, Leave Isle Run and Fort Hammer Road Parish.
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Respond on Pack 5.
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It's en route to the penetrating trauma. We're going to update the location.
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District 13 is finding Revile, Forthammer.
01:17
Copy 1020.
01:23
It's from the penetrating trauma. Patients can be located a little bit north of the last flag we update the location. He's going to be waiting in a white van, grafted in black and red, in the southbound lanes north of the intersection.
01:36
Caller reported that he hit his head on a nail in the attic. The nail did penetrate through the skull, according to the caller.
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