Man bleeding heavily from varicose vein at residence, Douglassville PA
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A 41-year-old man at a residence near Farm View Court is bleeding heavily from a varicose vein near his foot. He was in the shower and is on blood pressure medication. Responders are attempting to control the bleeding.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire A and EMS
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Transcript:
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We'll be responding to near Farm View Court.
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You can recall 6811.
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Thank you, 24.
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I'll place to be available.
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Recall 6811.
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Near Farm View Court, a 41-year-old male bleeding from the varicose vein near the foot.
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Stated, it's spraying.
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He is in the shower.
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He was in the shower.
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They're trying to take the towel to control the bleeding.
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He is in the basement on blood pressure medication.
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He weighs 500 pounds.
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Requesting to close his hospital, hands, precautions are not indicated.
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Location mentioned:
Farm View Ct, Douglassville, PA 19518
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