Medical emergency at Ridge Avenue in Hamburg, Hamburg PA
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Medical personnel responded to a call near Ridge Avenue in Hamburg for a 72-year-old man experiencing vomiting, blood in urine, and lower abdominal pain. Entry was made through the backyard to provide assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire A and EMS
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01:16
Transcript:
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near Ridge Avenue.
00:03
Here to use the backyard to gain entry a 72-year-old male scouting has blood in the urine,
00:10
lower abdominal pain, faint weakness.
00:13
Weighing 163 pounds, is in a wheelchair going to run.
00:17
Two.
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Okay,
00:22
six by two, one more.
00:28
(number withheld).
00:30
42 is sent for QRS[1].
00:32
They're tied up assisting EMS at another location in Khrmer Township right now.
00:39
We see.
00:45
That's engine 42.
00:47
Engine 42.
00:51
We're available Alpine when we have no range.
00:59
242 receives at 322, near Ridge Avenue, they're seeing to make entry through the backyard, 72-year-old male vomiting, blood in the urine, and lower abdominal pain.
01:09
First, (number withheld), right,
01:12
great, good having you have.
01:14
Stephanie, (number withheld), 034.
Police codes explained
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[1]
QRS: Emergency medical first responder unit providing rapid on-scene care, typically without patient transport.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Ave, Hamburg, PA 19526
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