Child's foot impaled in fence at elementary school, Durham NC
A six-year-old child's foot became impaled in a chain-link fence at E.K. Poe Elementary School while playing. Emergency responders extricated the child but some fence material remained in the foot requiring medical assistance. An ambulance was requested for further care at the school on 9th Street.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Transcript:
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Ladder 2. Can you start me a card for an entrapment at E.K.
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Poe Elementary School, a kid has his foot stuck in a fence.
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Send me a medic truck, but I don't need a full extrication response we can handle.
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104 there's no note here it's available at this time time when as soon as I have one
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but I can't have one if I need a cancel for obfix op six opt six
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communications from lighter two
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We're going to need an ambulance, the fence stuck inside her foot.
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We have extricated her, but we do need a medic truck as quick as you can get one.
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To force, if I have one available.
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Ladder 2 from F221.
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I'll be pulling up in about 30 centers.
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Copy that.
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Fire alarm, Hillside High School, 3727 Fayetteville Street.
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Fire alarm, Hillside High School, 3727 Fayetteville Street.
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Cross of Trailey Drive and Cook Road, Engine 4, ladder 12.
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Upstate, upstate.
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Communication from engine 4.
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Engine 4.
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Indies single engine and working a route.
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84, 24, live 12 we'll show you tonight.
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Live 12 on. All right, so far.
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Technic 10, 90.
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10-4. 925-0-9-9-6.
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2.
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2.
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We have a six-year-old who's on the playground,
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slid under a chain-link fence with her foot,
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and the bottom of the fence is impaled in her ankle area.
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We do have her extricated,
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and the fence is still, some of it still, we left in her foot.
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(name withheld), you need me emergency traffic.
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I'm coming from Duke, TV.
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Okay, you're coming from Duke.
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And for y'all, it's on the back side of the school or in the front on 9th?
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The front on 9th Street.
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Just pull in the parking lot right after you pass the school before you get to Knox Street.
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Just turn left in there, and we'll bring, we can get around to you.
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Near 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
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