Male suffers allergic reaction after cancer treatment, Valdese NC
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Emergency responders treated a 51-year-old man at a residence near Old Colony Drive Southwest for an allergic reaction causing breathing difficulty. He recently had radiation treatment for throat cancer and was given Benadryl by his spouse. Road closures near Praeley Avenue affected unit access.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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02:47
Transcript:
00:00
First responders to 104 Old Colony Drive Southwest for allergic reaction emergency.
00:08
One.
00:11
First responders to 101 Old Colony Drive Southwest for allergic reaction emergency.
00:18
Timeout 10.6.
00:22
Six hurt, 28.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:29
Lincoln King Young, (number withheld).
00:31
Lincoln, Keene Young, (number withheld).
00:41
Go ahead.
00:44
Did you end one en route?
00:47
June one en route.
00:53
Command one en route.
00:56
Command one en route.
01:02
12 08, go ahead.
01:06
Mark, I just spoke with the main manager of the Willow Run apartments.
01:11
They said to put (name withheld) as the main keyholder with his phone number.
01:18
He will be emergency contact.
01:22
We are working on other ways to get a key.
01:28
Ten four.
01:34
Great Burke.
01:36
Go ahead.
01:39
Taking call for warning route.
01:46
104 Old Colony Drive Southwest.
01:49
Southwest.
01:50
We have a 51-year-old male with allergic reaction, difficulty speaking between breaths.
01:58
He just got home from radiation treatment for throat cancer.
02:02
Third house on right, black shutters, black SUV in driveway.
02:07
Wife gave him two Benadryl.
02:11
Command one on scene.
02:13
Be advised south avenue will be closed at Praley Avenue.
02:20
All incoming units, access south from Pineburg and Prairie only.
02:30
Great.
02:35
Go ahead.
02:37
Advise to come in off Pineburg.
02:43
Will be available.
02:44
Transport one available.
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Location mentioned:
Old Colony Dr SW, Valdese, NC 28690
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