Patient burned by fire from oxygen machine at home, Concord VA
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Fire & ArsonA person using home oxygen was burned when a fire started while smoking. The fire was put out and medics are not currently available.
Audio|Heard on: Campbell County Fire and EMS
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00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Squad 4 respond near Stage Road for a patient burned due to an oxygen machine
00:12
All career trucks tied up on other calls respond on ops 1 1336
00:26
Yes, ma'am.
00:28
We're taking a call near Stage Road for a patient who has possible second or third degree burns.
00:35
They were on a home oxygen unit and smoking.
00:40
They had the floor, an oxygen machine on fire.
00:43
The fire is out this time.
00:45
If I think they need fire,
00:46
we don't have any medic unit at this time.
00:48
Can you advise?
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Location mentioned:
Stage Rd, Concord, VA 24538
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