Child treated for allergic reaction to shellfish, Princeton WV
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders treated a 9-year-old boy near Short Street who had an allergic reaction to shellfish. The child had hives and facial swelling and was given Benadryl before EMS arrived.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Emergency Control 2, Prison Rescue, need unit to respond near Short Street for 9-year-old male possible allergic reaction to seafood.
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First of control for 1612 is going to be front-face traffic.
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612, I haven't you right.
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Incident number is 62276.
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Again, 62276.
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You're responding near Short Street.
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It's for an allergic reaction for a 9-year-old male.
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Possible reaction to seafood.
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He does have hives on his face.
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Face is starting to swell.
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Mercer Control 2, any available unit.
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Have a call.
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OnRamp.
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Number 1.
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It's getting on the left side of the on-ramp.
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Caller states that there is a cat food bag, a 40-pound cat food bag, with the west side of the on-ramp.
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It looks like it's taped off.
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She's concerned that it might have a live animal inside the bag.
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It is.
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All right, just take your own scene.
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Copy Love Force.
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Go ahead for 12.
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Patient is going to be approximately 75 pounds, no throat pain,
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not complain of any breathing issues yet.
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Mother advised that she gave him a half of Benadryl about 10 to 15 minutes ago, which was a 25 milligram.
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He ate shellfish.
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Okay.
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That's okay, coffee, thank you.
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First of the control shows 6117.
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Copy.
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Short St, Princeton, WV 24740
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