Toddler suffers head cut causing heavy bleeding, Duncannon PA


A 17-month-old child in Penn Township suffered a cut on the head from a sharp edge. The child is conscious and breathing but bleeding heavily. The mother has been applying pressure for several minutes but cannot stop the bleeding.
Audio|Source: Perry County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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it was 2992 from County Penn Township, near Jefferson St, cross streets to Mullenburg Road, Princeton Street.
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You're going to have a 17-month-old, conscious breathing, cut his head on a sharp edge.
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Mother's been putting pressure on the wound for several minutes.
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Cannot get the bleeding to stop.
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Blood is reported to be pouring out.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Jefferson St, Duncannon, PA 17020
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