Child injured by electric shock from outlet, Waynesboro VA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 3-year-old child was injured by electrical shock after inserting keys into an outlet near Rosser Avenue. The child's hand showed burns but the child was conscious and breathing. Emergency medical and fire units responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:43
Transcript:
00:00
Read that Augusta Health.
00:04
Medical 40A, 118.
00:11
For pediatric electrocution, days in,
00:14
near Rosser Avenue, a medic level.
00:44
Electrocution, days in, near Rosser Avenue.
00:49
Operate, Winfair 1, 0122.
00:56
EOSC,
00:59
2982.
01:02
Good.
01:08
Stay then on roster,
01:10
room 116 of a three-year-old who inserted keys into an electrical outlet, another hand spike, we're just fetching fire and rescue.
01:19
24 stays in,
01:22
26th Street,
01:24
Windigrove Drive.
01:26
A 3-year-old female,
01:28
as she put the keys into the electrical outlet, her hand is now black.
01:33
She is talking and breathing okay.
01:35
We could not hear her crying.
01:47
Engine 12 responding, 0125.
01:54
Ten responding.
01:57
Ten responding.
02:05
Got a location of the patient.
02:15
116.
02:18
116. 116, okay.
02:21
Trauma, okay.
02:26
You're either yet.
02:29
Turn 4.
02:35
Trauma, 6 is going to be on location.
02:41
I'm at fixed location, 028.
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Location mentioned:
Rosser Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980
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