Indiana State Trooper Blake Leary of the Jasper Post is being credited with helping to save the life of a man in Crawford County on Sunday.
A 35-year-old man sustained a chainsaw injury at Wildridge Resort near Birdseye.
Upon his arrival, Trooper Leary applied a tourniquet to the man’s right thigh, successfully controlling the severe bleeding.
The man was transported by medical helicopter for transfer to a trauma center where he is reported to be in stable condition.