Injured Robinson Township Police Officer Saved By Cell Phone

Sergeant Jim Felt went bow hunting alone in a dense area of woods near Station Road. He fell nearly 20 feet from his tree stand and was knocked unconscious. When Felt regained consciousness, he used his cell phone to call his wife. The Police Chief, Dale Vietmeier knew the general area in which Felt was hunting, but he no idea where he was at. Rescue crews arrived shortly after the call, but due to the area were unable to locate the injured hunter. Felt was found when an officer was able to see the glow of a cell phone from the police car search light. It took the firefighters nearly an hour to bring Felt down safely. Sgt. Felt had suffered from a broken neck, two broken ribs, and a concussion, but he is expected to make a full recovery.