Child Faints After Contact With Unknown Plant Substance, Gainesville FL
Emergency responders were called to assist a 7-year-old boy near NW 23rd Terrace who was fainting and may have had a reaction after touching or taking something from a plant. The boy had abnormal breathing, unusual tongue movements, and was changing color.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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C C1 for S233. C2. C C C33. You're responding to a...
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Fainting patient near NW 23rd Terrace.
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Near NW 23rd Terrace.
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Your patient is a 7-year-old male who's breathing constantly.
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Patient is acting like about to pass out.
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Some minutes, some other information,
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Notes from the caller advised that the patient has made something weird with his tongue.
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They don't know if the patient took something or had a reaction.
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We're still on the phone with the caller.
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It's 1752 hours.
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12.08, 1014.
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Ville, 208, 1014.
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Now they're advising, patient is unconscious and either took or touched something on a plant.
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Breathing is not completely normal, he is not responding normally, and he's not changing color.
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Now advising he is changing red in color but has no history of her problems.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 23rd Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32653
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