Child has allergic reaction after eating nuts, Boca Raton FL
Medical EmergencyDispatch is handling a call about a 3-year-old who had an allergic reaction after eating tree nuts at the given address. Someone on scene has an EpiPen but does not know how to use it, and dispatch is asking permission to give step-by-step instructions by phone while rescue units respond.
Audio|Source: Boca Raton Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
On attention, MS5, you're assigned to medical at 1798 northwest 15th. Department 6 referencing a 3-year-old having an allergic reaction after eating tree nuts. Resc4, rescue one copy. The party on the landline at the scene advises they have an EpiPen but do not know how to use it. Are we okay to give them instructions over the phone? Affirmative, units will be arriving shortly.
On attention, MS5, you're assigned to medical at 1798 northwest 15th. Department 6 referencing a 3-year-old having an allergic reaction after eating tree nuts. Resc4, rescue one copy. The party on the landline at the scene advises they have an EpiPen but do not know how to use it. Are we okay to give them instructions over the phone? Affirmative, units will be arriving shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 15th Vista, Boca Raton, FL 33432
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