Man falls 35 feet from Arthrex building under construction in North Naples

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North Collier Fire District confirmed a man fell 35 feet from scaffolding surrounding an Arthrex building under construction in North Naples Tuesday morning.

The fire district says the man lost consciousness but regained it as first responders were arriving at the scene.

North Collier’s Medical Director, Dr. Paul Hobiaca was on scene immediately and called for a Trauma Alert.

The victim was taken via Lee Flight to a Lee County hospital.

North Collier Fire Rescue District said in a Facebook post “Our thoughts and prayers are with the patient and hope for a speedy recovery.”

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