Man bitten by copperhead snake on finger in Virginia, Chesterfield County VA
Medical EmergencyA 52-year-old man was bitten on the finger by a copperhead snake near Tazewell Avenue in Virginia. Emergency medical services responded quickly. The snake remains under debris nearby.
Audio|Source: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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Mediq 935, Animal Dight, near Tazewell Ave.
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Menick 935, Animal Dight, near Tazewell Ave.
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Cross streets are Woodlawn Avenue and Dance Avenue.
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Priority one high.
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Time of 1738.
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935, respondent.
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Not 35, Shary responding.
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Priority 1, near Tazewell Ave, cross street Woodlawn Avenue.
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It's going to be for your 52-year-old male who's been bitten on the finger by a copperhead.
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Unknown if the snake's been killed or where it's at, it's a third-party call.
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I'm getting ready to call the patient now.
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Timeout 1739.
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Medic 935. Subject was bitten by copperhead.
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He does see two puncture marks.
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Snake is approximately 8 feet under debris.
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We have p.e.
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and right as well.
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All right, thank you.
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935 is on the scene.
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Say as well as well.
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935 on scene with command 1743.
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Location mentioned:
Tazewell Ave, Virginia 23836
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