Toddler shocked after inserting tweezers into outlet

Heard on: Loudoun County VA Fire-Tac

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Paramedic engine 06:12 , advance ambulance 06:12 , Bravo response, six Bravo, box 06:12 , double zero kilo.

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Electroshock (number withheld) Berlin Turnpike, cross street Householder Road.

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(number withheld) year old male put tweezers into electrical outlet, heard a pop and started crying.

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Car went out of that apartment home.

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Patient's currently awake and breathing.

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Twenty 59 .

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Paramedic engine 06:12 , advance ambulance 06:12 bravo.

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Patient sensitive to noise, requesting no lights and sirens.

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Paramedic engine 06:12 from Loudoun.

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Go ahead. Fire marshal is requesting to contact them if there is a burn injury.

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Correct.

2026-10-23 00:59 UTC

Medical Emergency

Berlin Turnpike, Lovettsville, VA 20180

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible electrical injury involving a young child near Berlin Turnpike and Householder Road after the child reportedly put tweezers into an electrical outlet, a pop was heard, and the child began crying. The child was reported awake and breathing, and responders were asked to notify the fire marshal if a burn injury was found.