Fell approximately 12 feet to the ground
|
Columbus man injured after fall from tree stand (Bartholomew County) Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a hunting related accident that occurred yesterday in Bartholomew County. Just after 8 p.m., responders were dispatched to private property near the 11000 block of S 800 W, for an injured person who fell from a tree stand. Zachary Burbrink, 33, Columbus, was injured when a cable securing his stand to a tree broke causing Burbrink to fall approximately 12 feet to the ground. He was not utilizing a full body safety harness at the time of the incident. Burbrink was transported, via helicopter, to IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis with a back injury. Assisting agencies were the Southwest Fire Department, Harrison Twp. Fire Department, Columbus Regional Hospital EMS, Bartholomew Co. Sheriff’s Department. |
Indiana Attorney General distributes $21.7 million to Hoosier communities in latest wave of opioid settlement funds
Kentucky's Governor Challenges Trump Administration Over Illegal Suspension of SNAP Benefits
Kentucky Governor and Congressman Urge Congress To Extend Tax Credits To Protect Affordable Health Coverage for Kentuckians
