Oxygen tank fire causes medical emergency in Shepherd, Shepherd TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical incident near Lake Pool Rd in Shepherd after a person's oxygen tank reportedly caught fire while they were smoking. The situation resulted in a possible burn injury.
Audio|Heard on: San Jacinto, County of Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Coldspring to Station 16, first tone.
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Coldspring to Station 16, first tone.
00:04
Need you en route to near Lake Pool Rd.
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Repeating, near Lake Pool Rd.
00:11
It's going to be in reference to a medical call.
00:15
Caller advised (name withheld) lit a cigarette and it caught an oxygen tank on fire.
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Location mentioned:
Lake Pool Rd, Shepherd, TX 77371
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