Woman bitten by copperhead snake on foot, Buckingham County VA


A 58-year-old woman was bitten on the foot by a copperhead snake near Woodland Church Rd. Emergency responders advised her not to elevate the foot, avoid ice, fluids, and food, and to apply a clean cloth to the small bleeding wound.
Audio|Source: Buckingham County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Tension Station 2, Tension Station 2, D2 to respond near Woodland Church Rd, 58-year-old female, bitten by copperhead on the foot, 1st tone 17156.
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Thank you for me.
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Thank you for.
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By naming for a night to the round.
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10-4 medicu, we've advised the complaint to sit down and do not elevator foot, no ice, no fluids, no food, anything else we can advise her.
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No, you don't sound like that sound like that.
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Ten-four.
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In medic two, advised, complaint did stay if she is bleeding from the foot a little bit, they're putting a clean cloth on it.
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Medi Q direct.
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodland Church Rd, Buckingham, VA 23921
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