Child injured in household accident near Second St, Maryville MO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Maryville responded to a possible household accident involving a young child reportedly injured by a mini-blind hook lodged in the side of the head. Rescue personnel arrived on scene near Second Street and assessed the situation. It appears the child was conscious at some point, and no visible bleeding was reported.
Audio|Heard on: Nodaway County Ambulance
Listen to dispatch call
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
131, be en route to near Second St in Maryville.
00:03
Near Second St in Maryville.
00:05
Requesting further, but the caller is stating that a mini-blind wand is stuck in a child's head.
00:10
They use the word as hail.
00:19
31, this is going to be the metal parts hooks and the mini-blinds stuck in the side of the child's head.
00:32
That's 131.
00:36
Go ahead.
00:39
I was just curious if you were en route.
00:40
The child is hanging from the blind with the hook in the head.
00:45
He has been sleeping en route for about two and a half minutes?
00:54
Copy, everyone.
00:55
Just how old was this child?
00:58
About five years old.
01:03
Do we know what part of the head he is hanging?
01:08
He said it was towards the top of the head on the side.
01:12
They did not see any blood.
01:18
Rescue on scene.
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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:
W 2nd St, Maryville, MO 64468
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