Severe allergic reaction near Smith Road triggers urgent EMS response, Afton VA
Medical EmergencyNear Smith Road, emergency crews responded to a 40-year-old woman experiencing throat swelling from a severe allergic reaction. She hesitated to use her EpiPen due to concerns over heart complications.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Allergic Reaction ALS-995, Smith Road.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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Rescue 501 and CAR 507.
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Allergic reaction ALS.
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995, Smith Road.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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ECC rescue 501 in Rampalsmith Road.
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Correct.
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SEC Rescue 503 on scene.
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Our 507, ambulance 901.
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They're responding to 995 Smith Road.
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40-year-old female having an allergic reaction with throat swelling and tightening.
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Patient thinks she's going into shock.
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It's also worried the EpiPen is going to cause her to have a cardiac event, so the callers having a little difficulty with her letting her use it.
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Zero 116. Call featheredics 4 in quarters.
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Helpup before heavypack quarters, one first station.
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ECC units responding to Smith Road.
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Patients advising that she is not going to use the EpiPen due to having tumors.
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She is advising.
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A.
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Chicago 7, we're okay with that.
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I'm not familiar with patients.
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Thank you. Correct.
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Location mentioned:
Smith Rd, Afton, VA 22920
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