Child suffers chemical eye injury on Old Dixie Highway, Evensville TN
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Medical EmergencyEmergency medical response dispatched to near Old Dixie Highway for an eight-year-old male with chemicals in his eye. The eye was rinsed with water for 10 to 15 minutes, but irritation persists.
Audio|Heard on: Rhea County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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143.
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2993.
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2993 Old Dixie Highway.
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I'm an eight-year-old male.
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We've got chemicals in his eye.
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It's gonna be lie.
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They're rinsing with water.
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43.
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It worked.
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Information, we have EMS dispatched.
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2993 Old Dixie Highway.
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It's going to be for an 8-year-old male with chemicals in his eye.
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With what?
00:29
He got chemicals in his eye, why?
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Yeah, out at destination.
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Acknowledgment/OK.
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Medical one arrow.
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151 status.
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We're okay.
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I copy in round 1426.
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2993 old 8 year old male with an eye injury.
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They've been rinsing for about 10, 15 minutes.
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It's still burning.
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Jim. Jim. Jim.
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Just that was law.
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You got to the?
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That's correct.
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Stamford, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Old Dixie Hwy, Evensville, TN 37332
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