A person was transported to the hospital after experiencing a medical emergency at La Mesa Jr. High School Tuesday afternoon.

Around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a person experiencing a medical emergency at La Mesa Jr. High School on May Way in Canyon Country, said Ryan Rau, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

At least one person was transported to the hospital, according to Rau.

The condition of the patient was not released to the media.

Initial reports were that the patient was a student possibly overdosing, however, the incident was just treated as a medical emergency. .

Ed. Note: This story has been updated with new information from the L.A. County Fire Department.  

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