Student feels unwell after taking medication at school, Fairfax VA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/28/2025 06:25 AM

Near Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031

At Woodson High School, a 17-year-old student took ADHD medication and then felt unwell. Emergency services were dispatched to Door 14 for medical assistance.

Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS

02:21

Transcript:

00:00

SR70, could you start rescue the Woodson High School and use doors for now?

00:08

There?

00:09

Okay.

00:14

Sorry.

00:17

SR70, if you can repeat some of that traffic door, what's, and then what is the need for rescue?

00:24

I'm sorry, it's 14,

00:27

and there, but I guess, 7.

00:32

Up.

00:42

Thank you. You still cannot copy your traffic, it just is copy your traffic, but I'm starting rescue entrance 7, 926.

00:53

For Busy, 926.

01:03

Watch 2, Bravo.

01:06

Watch to Bravo.

01:09

We go to start Hilo for this event, please.

01:13

The subject swipe is he's in the wooded area between West Boulevard Drive and the GDFIA Parkway.

01:20

And if we can just update Park Police, then maybe out walking that way.

01:27

Direct 937.

01:32

414 on Channel 4 Bravo, Box 42300, EMS Level 2[1], (number withheld), Main Street, Woodson High School, Cross Street, Starlit, Ponds Drive.

01:56

Hi, sir. I did get rescue started.

01:58

It is Door 14 for you.

02:00

And then what was the age of the patient and what's wrong with them?

02:08

SR 70.

02:10

Yeah, Door 14 and the student is 17-year-old and she took some ADHD medication and she's not feeling well from that.

02:20

That's right. They're on the way.

02:21

928.

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[1]

EMS Level 2: Elevated-priority EMS response requiring additional or advanced resources, typically for higher-acuity medical incidents.

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