Medical emergency at reading apartment for man with chest pain, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, advanced medical team responded to a man in a Reading apartment with chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, and history of asthma and COPD.
Audio|Heard on: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention, Medic 1, near North 6th Street to third floor.
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ALS[1] Medical, 0817.
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Medic 1, he responding,
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near North 6th Street, third floor.
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54-year-old male, short of breath, dizzy, and chest pain.
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He feels bloated.
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His asthma, COPD history, no further.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced emergency medical response with higher-level care, typically provided by paramedics.
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Location mentioned:
N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601
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