Lake Carmel Injuried Hiker

[EJS1810 7]

Date: October 26-27, 2010

Time: Start 2345, finish 0130

Location: North end of West Branch Reservior, Little Fill Ct off Nichols Rd T/Kent

Frequency: 46.380, 46.440/46.540, Lake Carmel Fireground

Units Operating: 17-1-1 (IC), 17-1-2, 17-1-3 (ops), 17-7-1,17-6-1,17-8-1/Boat, 16-1-1,

16-8-1/boat, Putnam Medic 4, KPD, DEP Police

Weather Conditions: Unseasonably warm, misting, slight fog

Description Of Incident:Male hiking in woods injuried leg approx 1830hrs. He contacted family who went to look for him. After Darkness fell, they got lost. Parents finally called 911 around 2345hrs. At first location was not known. After Putnam 911 made contact with lost party we got them to call 911 and were able to get GPS fix on phone. Due to location it was decided to bring them out by boat. Pt packaged and stabilized by LCFD EMS and Putnam Medic 4. Pt removed from woods on Stokes via Kent Fd Boat with LCFD Boat Assisting.

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Writer: EJS1810, Putnam Dispatcher 411 on Desk