Man has allergic reaction after yellow jacket stings, Melrose FL


A 29-year-old man at Ameris Bank in Melrose was stung multiple times by yellow jackets and had an allergic reaction with difficulty breathing and swallowing. EMS is responding.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Enter 42 Rescue, 41 responding for an alertive reaction at Ameris Bank in Melrose, near Northeast State Road 26.
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Patient is a 29-year-old male.
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He is conscious and breathing and was stung by yellow jackets.
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Patient was alert and had difficulty breathing and swallowing.
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Correction: patient was having difficulty breathing or swallowing.
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Patient has difficulty speaking between breaths.
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No history of severe allergic reaction and no epinephrine to treat the reaction.
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Patient is in or near a white Honda Civic.
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He was stung six or seven times.
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It is 1530 hours.
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