Three-year-old bitten in the face by dog in Pearisburg, Pearisburg VA
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Medical EmergencyA three-year-old child was bitten in the face by a dog near Oneona Avenue in Pearisburg. EMS and police responded to the scene. The dog was contained in the backyard. Animal control was notified but currently unavailable. The child was treated at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Giles County Police, Fire and EMS
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03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Perisc. for a three-year-old that has been dog bitten in the face.
00:06
The child is bleeding, repeating child's ambulance service, child's rescue, EMS response, near Oneona Avenue, Pearisburg, for a three-year-old that has been bitten by a dog in the face, the child is bleeding, child clear, 1715.
00:20
Jals, the Nicarves, Mnickles in route.
00:23
TN4 in route 1768.
00:26
Charles 201.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
Can you respond to near Oneona Avenue in Pearisburg for a dog that bit a 3-year-old in the face?
00:40
Acknowledged, I'll be en route to the shelter.
00:43
Acknowledged, 1716.
00:47
108 on duty.
00:49
1-0 on duty, 1716.
00:59
201, Giles.
01:00
Do we know if this dog is the property of the person who was bitten?
01:06
104. The woman did advise that her dog had bitten the 3-year-old in the face.
01:13
104 is the dog contained?
01:21
TN4201, the caller advised that the dog is contained.
01:24
Okay.
01:26
Thank you.
01:28
PN4, do you need to ask any more questions regarding the dog?
01:34
As soon as I get back in town and get the signal, I'll give them a call.
01:40
TN4.
01:41
Two jobs all 30.
01:44
TN4-4-2, all 30 is 1770.
01:53
Child's medic one.
01:55
A medic one.
01:58
Can we have the dog contained?
02:02
The dog is tied up in the backyard.
02:04
You're going all the way to the top of the hill there.
02:08
Good copy. Is there going to be an officer with us?
02:12
Team 4, we're going to send somebody.
02:20
Johnst, one of eight.
02:26
Thank you.
02:30
Team 4, I think I entered you on the wrong town.
02:33
We're going to get a deputy en route.
02:34
Animal Control has been advised; however, they're out of town and will call as soon as they get service.
02:41
Good copy. Will you let us know when the officers are en route?
02:47
104.
02:48
John 1.8.
02:55
Child, 108.
02:58
Go ahead.
03:01
Respond to 300 Wenonah Avenue in reference to a 3-year-old who has been bitten in the face by a dog.
03:06
EMS is en route, animal control is advised.
03:10
Acknowledged.
03:12
Acknowledged, 1719.
03:14
Medic 1, they have the 3-year-old in the house wrapped up in a blanket.
03:18
They are sitting there; the child is still bleeding.
03:25
10 jobs on duty.
03:27
104.18 on duty, 1720.
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Location mentioned:
Wenonah Ave, Pearisburg, VA 24134
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