Teen Has Seizure Outside and Hits Head, Fincastle VA


A 16-year-old boy had a seizure outside near Ruby Rd and hit his head. He is now conscious but more confused than usual. He is resting inside and breathing fast. He has a history of seizures but no known diabetes or stroke.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Menick 4 respond near Ruby Rd in Castle, seizure.
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Repeating minute 4 respond near Ruby Rd in Castle, seizures.
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Call response, Channel 3, 538.
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Father's out.
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4 is around.
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541, channel 30.
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And then, of course, a 16-year-old male, now conscious and breathing,
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had a seizure outside this morning and hit his head.
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The caller's grandson, she advised that she believed he had a history of seizures,
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but did not have a lot of information about that.
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been caused in the past by not eating, but he did eat last night around (number withheld),
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not diabetic, no stroke or brain tumor history,
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no longer seizing.
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The breathing diagnostic was showing an elevated breathing rate.
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She did advise that he, when he hit his head,
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he was advising that he had a headache.
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He is inside and in bed now.
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He seems more altered than what's normal at breast seizure.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090
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