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Stopping. >> reporter: mcfarland was able to grab jones and pull the rip chord. >> able to get him safely down to the ground. >> he ren gained consciousness 3,000 feet before hitting the ground making a controlled landing. no ambulance had to be called. >> my thoughts when i regained consciousness, go through the steps what i need to do. >> reporter: jones had medical approval clearing him for the jump and hadn't suffered a seizure in more than four years. while he was halfway through training to become a jumper this incident will likely prevent him from making any jumps in the future. >> reli...