Toddler exposed to bleach in Harrisburg home, Harrisburg PA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a home near Kensington Street in Harrisburg after a one-year-old child ingested bleach and had contact with it on the skin and mouth. The child’s mother reportedly gave the child a bath and may have taken the child to the hospital. Multiple EMS units were dispatched.
Audio|Heard on: Dauphin PA EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Docs 1.4, near Kensington Street, across the south 22nd, south 24th.
00:08
Overdose, Class 1, Cumberland 85, and place the 1 at 2030.
00:13
Portable 931, available?
00:16
Okay, portable 931.
00:19
Okay, 120, you put me on the overdone.
00:23
Okay, medic, 120. Okay, medic, 120.
00:26
Dauphin County, Medic 185 responding.
00:29
Cumberland, Medic 185.
00:31
Okay, Cumberley Mickey, 185.
00:34
Cumberley Mickey, 185.
00:36
You're going to near Kensington Street.
00:40
You're going to have a one-year-old male that drank bleach.
00:43
Happened about 30 minutes ago.
00:46
Also got some on his skin and mouth.
00:51
The mother put the baby in the bath and then left in a personal vehicle, from what the call taker is saying.
00:55
Medic 120 broke from another call and is responding there as well.
01:00
Copy.
01:02
Connie, can you just buy 720 to us?
01:06
Okay, 7-1.
01:08
Okay, 7-1.
01:09
Okay, 720, I copy.
01:12
Okay, medic 720.
01:15
Panic from 120.
01:16
Did the mother take the baby to the hospital?
01:20
I'm intending to clarify that with whoever took the call.
01:23
It looks like she gave the baby a bath and then left, but I'm trying to gain clarity.
01:28
Just give me a minute.
01:29
Understood.
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Location mentioned:
Kensington St, Harrisburg, PA 17104
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