Child injured in apparent dog bite at Higgs Beach, Key West FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to Higgs Beach in Key West for a possible medical emergency involving a child who was reportedly bitten by a dog near The Lou on the Beach restaurant. Rescue personnel responded to the scene to provide assistance. The condition of the child was not confirmed at the time of the call.
Audio|Heard on: Key West Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Good afternoon, ma'am.
00:01
Could you send one of your rescues over to Higgs Beach? I have a unit on a detail advising of a child that was bit by a dog.
00:13
Sorry, they were bit by what?
00:15
A child was bit by a dog.
00:19
Copy.
00:20
We'll go ahead and send them that way.
00:37
Rescue one.
00:39
Rescue one, county's detail units over at Higgs Beach.
00:42
They have an individual who was bit by a dog.
00:45
Unknown further.
00:52
Copy.
00:58
If you could just advise where on his beach is.
01:02
They're pinging right next to a restaurant.
01:05
I believe it's called The Lou on the Beach.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Atlantic Blvd, Key West, FL 33040
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