Man suffers brown recluse spider bite causing swelling, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyA 57-year-old man at an apartment near California Avenue suffered a brown recluse spider bite on his foot. He is conscious but the bite caused swelling and pain, making him unable to walk.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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Attention, truck 33, truck 33, only for a first responder detail.
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near California Avenue, apartment two off Boston and Forsyide.
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Caller's first party, 57-year-old male, he is conscious and breathing.
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So that he is a brown, recluse spider bite, and now the area is slow and sore. I need to be able to walk because the bite's on the foot.
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Again, 33, truck, 33 truck, only for a first responder.
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near California Avenue, apartment two off Boston and Forsyide.
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First party caller, 57-year-old male is conscious of breathing with a brown recluse spider bite.
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Now the area is swollen forward and he is unable to walk.
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Comment on EMS time 2114.
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Near California Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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