Child self-harms with scratches and head injuries, Dry Ridge KY
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Medical EmergencyA seven-year-old girl near Angela Drive is self-harming by scratching, biting, and banging her head. She is bleeding and her mother is restraining her. Law enforcement and emergency services are on scene. The child takes medication for behavioral disorders.
Audio|Heard on: Grant County Fire Dispatch
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Easy units.
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This is your call Easy Units.
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Staged in the area near Angela Drive, 3rd,
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7-year-old female.
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That keeps hurting herself, scratching and biting herself, banging her head against the walls.
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We do have law enforcement en route at this time as well.
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She does take meds for behavioral disorders.
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Again, near Angela Drive, Heritage, 7-year-old female.
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Keeps trying to hurt herself, scratching and biting and banging her head against the wall.
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Mother is currently holding her down.
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She is bleeding from scratches on her face, arms and legs as well.
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Does take meds for behavioral disorder.
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Stage in the area, terminal 1342.
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Location mentioned:
Angela Dr, Dry Ridge, KY 41035
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