Man injured after outside deck stairway collapses


A 73-year-old man sustained head and possible neck injuries after an outside deck stairway collapsed about five feet above ground. EMS is on scene providing medical aid.
Audio|Source: Wareham Fire, Bourne Fire
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Transcript:
I'm conscious and alert 73-year-old male with lacerations to the head, complaining neck pain and foot numbness. We'll be assisting in service. EMS evaluating your assisting in service. Fire alarm, (name withheld) 100. Can you advise the building department that we had a stairway collapse on an outside pressure treated deck? Finally five feet off the ground.
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Location mentioned:
Wareham, MA
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