13-year-old girl has breathing trouble after inhaling substance, Cleveland TN


A 13-year-old girl experienced breathing difficulty and a nosebleed after inhaling or swallowing a possible cleaning chemical while cleaning her closet. EMS was called for emergency assistance.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Transcript:
If you can send me an EMS unit, I've got a 13-year-old female.She was cleaning out her closet, ingested and inhaled an unknown substance.Parents say possibly boric acid.She is having a little difficulty breathing at this time, so if you can just start me in Med Unit this way.I copy. Do you want some emergency or not emergency? Well,it should be an emergency.We're painting bottles now.I'll let you know back here in a second.I copy.Seven,seven, I'm getting out later one.Copy.Please think of coffee, you can show some out.5345 Doors Town Road at County Hall 13.They had a drive-up.13-year-old female was cleaning out her closet.Think she's ingested or inhaled boric acid?Parents didn't have any further.11, I'll be en route.Do you contact with control for me, ask him about that?Hello?We've made contact, you know, 1084 that we've seen tonight.I'm in regular lung sounds are clear bilaterally.Parents say that she did have a small nosebleed when this occurred as well.I'm still trying to get a medical history and other information for them on scene.
If you can send me an EMS unit, I've got a 13-year-old female.She was cleaning out her closet, ingested and inhaled an unknown substance.Parents say possibly boric acid.She is having a little difficulty breathing at this time, so if you can just start me in Med Unit this way.I copy. Do you want some emergency or not emergency? Well,it should be an emergency.We're painting bottles now.I'll let you know back here in a second.I copy.Seven,seven, I'm getting out later one.Copy.Please think of coffee, you can show some out.5345 Doors Town Road at County Hall 13.They had a drive-up.13-year-old female was cleaning out her closet.Think she's ingested or inhaled boric acid?Parents didn't have any further.11, I'll be en route.Do you contact with control for me, ask him about that?Hello?We've made contact, you know, 1084 that we've seen tonight.I'm in regular lung sounds are clear bilaterally.Parents say that she did have a small nosebleed when this occurred as well.I'm still trying to get a medical history and other information for them on scene.
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