Teen electrocuted by hair straightener with rapid heartbeat


EMS is responding to a 15-year-old girl who was accidentally electrocuted while plugging in a hair straightener and is now experiencing a rapid heartbeat.
Audio|Source: Forsyth County EMS
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Transcript:
The patient is going to be a 15-year-old female. I was electrocuted when putting in a hair straightener, now has rapid heart rate. We can't see if I was not ready in a hair straightener, that's why didn't go off. We checked an earthquake or Bob, that's why didn't go off. Tampia. It was 238.4. 1014. 18, 18, Queen Street, Matt, Mount. 1014. 18, Queen Street, Cardiac Meton.
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Location mentioned:
Queen St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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