Woman suffers allergic reaction after medication use

Heard on: Botetourt Fire and EMS

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Attention, medic three, need to respond.

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(number withheld) South Bridge Street, allergic reaction.

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Repeating, medic three, need to respond.

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(number withheld) South Bridge Street, Lakeland, 56 year old female, possible allergic reaction.

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Ops three, 1223 .

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Five five, medic three, out.

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Three, you're going to be en route to (number withheld) South Bridge Street.

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It's going to be for a 56-year-old female that is conscious and breathing.

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Has taken some meds that were prescribed to her by her dr.

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, now having difficulty breathing and has used her EpiPen.

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She is responding normally.

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Again, she has taken one EpiPen, but had a 2nd one with her if it was needed.

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It's going to be a high response, Ops Three.

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Botetourt, my ground team.

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On scene, 1226.

2026-10-19 16:23 UTC

Medical Emergency

Bridge St S, Buchanan, VA 24066

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a possible allergic reaction involving a 56-year-old woman near South Bridge Street in Lakeland. She was conscious and breathing but having difficulty breathing after taking prescribed medication and had used an EpiPen.