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Center man severly injured when trapped in wood chipper

Tuesday, 1/27/2015, Timpson VFD and Timpson EMS responded to an emergency callat the Alford broiler farm on FM 415 in Silas community. Ricky Harkness of Center, TX, was trapped in an industrial size wood chipper.
 
When Rescue arrived, Mr. Harknesswas found laying face down with both arms trapped in the rollers of the wood chipper.Mr. Harkness was still conscious while the paramedics worked to free him from therollers. Mr. Harkness was transported via helicopter to Shreveport’s Willis KnightonMedical Center with severe and life-threatening injuries.
 
The SCSO and Timpson VFD secured a designated area for the helicopter to land. ACE paramedics assisted
Timpson EMS on the call.
 
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