Man stung multiple times by insects while mowing, Paris VA


A 73-year-old man was stung multiple times by insects after hitting a nest while mowing his lawn. He has stings on his face, arms, and ankle but is breathing normally. Emergency services are responding.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
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21974 Blue Ridge Mountain Road, Laddress 76, 21, 2042. Mark 96, 212, John Rock. 24, 21974, Blue Ridge Mountain Road, 73-year-old male was mowing, ran over a nest, stung multiple times, has taken ventral. There's stings on the face, arms, ankle.
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He is breathing okay at this time. Okay, thank you for 1-5. Okay. So 1-5, we finally then able to be in contact with Poison Control. They are now transferring us to Virginia Points of Control or something to need that information before you.
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Near Blue Ridge Mountain Rd, Paris, VA 20130
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