Man suffers broken femur after jumping off truck, Schulenburg TX
Medical EmergencyEmergency services responded to near FM 957 for a 51-year-old man who broke his femur after jumping off a truck. The bone was protruding from his leg, he reported pain, and felt faint.
Audio|Source: Lavaca County EMS
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Transcript:
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Fine, I need you en route to near FM 957.
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It's going to be for a 51-year-old male with a broken femur. Caller states the leg is just dangling. Again, it's going to be near FM 957.
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Timeout 1619.
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By the wait, can you repeat your traffic?
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That's clear, another one.
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201, what happened?
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County 201, he was jumping off of a truck.
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Caller did advise the bone is sticking out.
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The bone is sticking out.
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It's what, that's called.
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See me, uh, heavy blue you at the time.
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But he's 201 negative, no bleeding at this time, but he does feel like he's going to pass out.
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Simple, that's cool. They can just kind of have him way flat.
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When he's back,
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everybody can just slightly go out both legs.
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We'll be there shortly.
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That's great. We're trying to get him to sit our way down, but he's not wanting to because he says it hurts too much.
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Location mentioned:
Near FM957, Schulenburg, TX 78956
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