Medical call for swollen red leg with possible cellulitis, New Market VA
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A 69-year-old woman called medical services for a swollen, red left leg. She is concerned it may be cellulitis and has a history of blood clots in the other leg.
Audio|Heard on: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Rescue Company 23,
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Near Walden Lane, cross streets Blue Smoke Lane,
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(name withheld), possible cellulitis, opts to 1104.
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Dispatch, Medic 23-3 will be responding.
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Station, 23.
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23 will be driver only.
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233 en route, station unstaffed.
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The rest of your traffic was cut out except for driver only.
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You're en route to near Walden Lane.
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69-year-old female left leg is very swollen, very red.
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She is worried she has cellulitis in it again.
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She also has history of blood clot in her right leg.
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Location mentioned:
Walden Ln, New Market, VA 22844
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