Child exposed to unknown powder causes coughing and itching, Parkersburg WV
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to a house near Merrick St where a child brought in a bag containing an unknown white powder. Several people, including the child, experienced coughing and itching. The child, approximately seven years old, was checked by EMS and was no longer coughing at the time of the report. Law enforcement and medical personnel responded to ensure safety and assess the child's condition.
Audio|Source: Parkersburg and Vienna Public Safety, West Virginia State Police
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Central Station 2 responds to near Merrick St. Law enforcement call for a sound 83 callers requesting EMS advise that everyone's coughing and itchy because granddaughter brought in some white powder in a bag.
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I'm careful.
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You're sorry.
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She was responding with law enforcement to near Merrick St.
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Your patient here is going to be a 7-year-old female who was coughing and itching after the 17-pound 83 that had been brought into the hole.
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She is no longer coughing.
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It's requested she be checked.
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Clear to go in or do we need to stay and wait for law enforcement?
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Staying and wait for law enforcement. However, nobody's in the house. They're all outside.
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Location mentioned:
Near Merrick St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
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