{"id":268142,"date":"2026-05-12T15:56:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/268142\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:56:13","slug":"man-suffers-life-threatening-chainsaw-injury-in-oldsmar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/268142\/","title":{"rendered":"Man suffers &#8216;life-threatening&#8217; chainsaw injury in Oldsmar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency crews worked to control the hemorrhage and stabilize the 63-year-old man before he was air-lifted to a trauma center.<\/p>\n<p>OLDSMAR, Fla. \u2014 A man was air-lifted to a trauma center after a chainsaw accident Tuesday morning in Oldsmar.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency crews responded just after 9 a.m. to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/East+Lake+Woodlands\/@28.0655564,-82.708695,16.75z\/data=!4m10!1m2!2m1!1sEast+Lake+Woodlands!3m6!1s0x88c2ed45f15aa997:0x85697e9442705489!8m2!3d28.0681621!4d-82.7048108!15sChNFYXN0IExha2UgV29vZGxhbmRzkgETaG91c2luZ19kZXZlbG9wbWVudOABAA!16s%252Fg%252F11jz1nj6xp?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDUwNi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%253D%253D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">East Lake Woodlands community.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They arrived to find a 63-year-old man with a life-threatening laceration, according to the East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District.<\/p>\n<p>Crews worked to control the hemorrhage and stabilize the man while coordinating life-support treatment. They worked with Sunstar Paramedics and the Pinellas County Sheriff&#8217;s Office to air transport the man to a trauma center.<\/p>\n<p>The man&#8217;s current condition is unknown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency crews worked to control the hemorrhage and stabilize the 63-year-old man before he was air-lifted to a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-268142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}