Child with neck pain after inserting Q-tips in ear, Louisville KY


Medical emergency involving a 9-year-old boy who inserted three Q-tips in his left ear and now has neck pain and swelling.
Audio|Source: Louisville Fire (Fire 1-4, LFR Alert)
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Transcript:
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Engine 6. Medical,
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Delta[1],
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near Garfield Avenue.
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Engine 6,
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Medical,
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Delta[1],
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near Garfield Avenue.
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This is who's respond on medical Delta[1], near Garfield Avenue between 29th and 28th.
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Here's spawning on a 9-year-old male that's stuck three Q-tips in his left ear.
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His neck is now hurting and is swollen.
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They request you to enter through the right side door at (number withheld).
Police codes explained
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[1]
Delta: High-priority medical response or designation for the Delta (D) side of a structure.
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Location mentioned:
Near Garfield Ave, Louisville, KY 40212
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