Man bitten by raccoon at Damascus store needs help, Damascus VA


A 45-year-old man was bitten on the foot by a raccoon at a store in Damascus. The wound looks infected, and he is now having trouble breathing, which led to a medical emergency response.
Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Tension, Damascus Rescue, Washington-O-I-Soon crew, ALS-party call 736 North Beaverdam Avenue.
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Columbia Food City in Damascus. I have a 45-year-old male. Faza he got bit by a raccoon on his foot. I believe it's infected.
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Now short a breath.
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First alert dispatch clear, 1750.
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Location mentioned:
Damascus, VA 24236
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