Two young children vomit blood but stable at home, Fredericksburg VA
Emergency responders received a call about two young children aged one and two vomiting blood at a home near Charles Street. Both children were later found to be conscious and stable. The one-year-old has hand foot and mouth disease. Past medical history at this residence included previous flu diagnosis and vomiting incidents.
Audio|Source: Stafford County and Fredericksburg Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This is 1701 for double pediatric emergency illness near Charles Street.
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A.L. 50606, I'm a city of Frenchburg operating on fire long as to the medical emergency near Charles Street, Crosso-Hawks Street, 1724.
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Box,
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Fox truck, X-ray, unknown medical emergency, near Charles Street, Ambulance 1506, Priority, 1.
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Near Charles Street, ambulance 1506.
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It's going to be for a two-year-old and a one-year-old that she's reporting she believes they threw up blood.
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They're both confirmed to be breathing.
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They haven't eaten anything all day for either patient, and she's saying she can't wait the youngest without possible in contact.
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You got a law enforcement going to this before?
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We'll get them headed that way, but we are at minimum staffing.
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Okay, I'm very well so.
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Do you have any history with this residence or not?
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We have had history there before.
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Back in January, it looks like the two-year-old was diagnosed with flu and passed out at that point in time.
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And earlier that same month in January, both of them were vomiting at that time.
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And now she's reporting that the youngest one, the one-year-old, has hand foot and mouth disease.
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Downing 17-013 can add me to Charles Street.
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Also, go ahead and get another ambulance and out there.
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Copy. Copy.
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Okay,
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15, 12, responding.
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Medic 15, 12, or 20.
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All right, medic 15, 14, or slimming, 1727.
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Perrysford from medic 1718.
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Medics, 17-18?
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We're going to stop at.
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We can take this call.
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If you'll accompany them, ma'am,
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we've got two pediatric patients.
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Neither sounds like they're doing well.
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1512 responding from the hospital at 1728.
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Near Charles Street, two pediatric patients.
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Two-year-old and one-year-old both appear to have been vomiting blood.
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The one-year-old may be unconscious and has hand foot and mouth disease.
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Refer 1510 direct.
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September 1100 on the scene truck 1701 on the scene of near Charles 1728.
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Medic 1717 1717 1728.
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1728 Like 1702 that was awful Friday 1702 out at Mary Washington 1730.
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Box, Fox Trot, X-ray, unknown medical emergency, near Charles Street, EMS,
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500, Priority, 1,
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Near Charles Street, EMS 1500, Priority, 1, near Charles,
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Street, EMS 1500.
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Fredsford from Shelt 1701.
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Both babies are consciously and stable.
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You can cancel the staff or unit.
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The time you can use the discretion.
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We're going to stand by with that for us.
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Mom just wants the babies checked out.
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Copy both babies conscious and stable.
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medic 1512 are placing you in service letting medic 1718 handle and the time 1701 redirect on that.
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The time 1701 I'm actually arrived on scene and just hold both the ambulances for now.
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Location mentioned:
Near Charles St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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