Child burns face and chest with hot coffee at home, Reading PA
An ambulance was sent to a home near Muhlenberg Street for a two-year-old child who suffered burns on the face and chest after hot coffee spilled. The child is in pain but has no blisters. The parent did not follow pre-arrival medical advice.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Pension Ambulance 9-7 Respond, near Muhlenberg Street, between South 16th Street and South 17th Street in Alice Trauma, 0727.
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PMS is on location of near Fairmont Avenue, requesting normal flow to assist with forceful entry.
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For sure, anything to you is responding.
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Engine 182 and round 07.7.28, normal flow to assist the M.F.
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Flusual entry.
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Maybe it's not responding.
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Maybe I'll find responding 07 for you.
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Radio.
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Medic 7.
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Did it start, sound like I said, you know.
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If you want to dispatch them, see if they want to take it.
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I was changing my radio battered on this morning.
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Receive. Near Muhlenberg Street.
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The two-year-old child was burned on the face and chest with coffee.
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No blistering is red.
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I keep saying that he's in a lot of pain.
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The mother will not listen to the call-taker for any pre-arrival instructions.
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Location mentioned:
Near Muhlenberg St, Reading, PA 19606
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