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Quirky "Chicken Baseball" Game Ends in Serious Injury, Prompts Midland Rescue Operation
Midland, Ontario – A casual game of "chicken baseball" among a group of friends, intended as lighthearted fun, resulted in an unexpected injury and a subsequent emergency response this past week. The incident, which involved rubber chickens and a beach ball, saw one participant suffer a broken collarbone in two places.According to video footage shared online, the group, self-identified as "Gen X besties," was engaged in the unconventional sport when the accident occurred. While the exact circumstances leading to the injury were not detailed, the playful atmosphere quickly shifted to a serious situation.Emergency services, including Parks Canada staff and Fire & Rescue from Midland, were promptly called to the scene. Responders were seen attending to the injured individual, who was later transported by a boat ambulance. The video shows the injured participant being carefully moved onto a stretcher and then into the boat, with emergency personnel providing support.Despite the gravity of the injury, the group maintained a resilient and humorous perspective, with the video concluding on a note of "zero lessons learned" from the incident. No further details regarding the injured individual's condition or the precise location of the event have been released.
