A man called first responders Friday afternoon reporting that he had accidentally shot himself inside a home in North Long Beach, officials said.

Long Beach police and firefighters arrived at the home on the 3100 block of 64th Street just after 5:20 p.m., Lt. James Richardson said.

They found a man, approximately 28-years-old with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to his lower extremities, Richardson said. Paramedics transported the man to a local hospital to be treated.

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