Man struggles for life after 14-step fall in Kempton, Kempton PA
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Medical EmergencyUrgent efforts unfold in Kempton as a man falls down 14 stairs, losing consciousness and requiring CPR before slowly regaining signs of life.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire A and EMS
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Transcript:
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Like 627 responding 0332-1-0302 Mountain Road.
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Originally a 68-year-old male who fell down the stairs.
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He was unconscious breathing normally at the time.
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The patient then started gasping, not taking normal breath.
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CPR is being,
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a wolf being started.
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Now, it does seem that the patient is moaning and regaining consciousness.
00:23
Suppressing, V.I.
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Valley Cedar crust,
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weighs 250 pounds.
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Yeah.
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Perks, Monday, 6.511 is at Redding.
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Thatix 6511A have running 0334.
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Perks, Deputy 44.
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Deputy 44.
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Please, please.
00:52
344 responding 0336-103 Mountain Road 68-year-old male fell down 14 steps.
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So unconscious, I was grieving,
01:03
asking for air up one point, does look like he is beginning to regain consciousness.
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He weighs 250 pounds.
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Utility 44.
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Utility 44.
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We'll be in route to the cardiac gross.
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Utility 44 responding 0338.
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Location mentioned:
Mountain Rd, Kempton, PA 19529
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