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Male treated after unresponsive overdose near Franklin StreetReading PA

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S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602

According to the dispatch call, a male was found unresponsive in a vehicle near the library behind 422 Franklin Street. Emergency responders arrived and administered Narcan due to a suspected overdose. The patient was later treated by medical personnel on scene.

Audio|Heard on: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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04:29
Transcript:
00:00
Car 6, we'll place your respond in 1821.
00:02
It's near Franklin Street.
00:04
Originally,
00:05
just a male yelling for another man to wake up.
00:09
Now asking for an ambulance, dated the mail staff down the vehicle behind the library.
00:13
Now they're unsure for breathing.
00:14
I'll operate the time.
00:25
Tension engine 1.Met 6-24 covering for station 6-0-129-6-6-3.
00:32
Between Chestnut Street and Franklin Street, unconscious station, 1822.
00:36
So on the scene, Franklin Street.
00:39
93, 4-2-2 Franklin.
00:41
Car 6 on the Fee in 1822.
00:44
Engine 3, responding 1822.
00:51
Next, sorry. We're going to need PD-Aton over to us in a vehicle.
00:58
Car 6, Reesie, overdose[1] into vehicle, 1823.
01:02
We'll notify.
01:04
Squad hundred ago.
01:05
Scott 600.
01:11
We'll be around to the 129-6.
01:15
We'll be around to the 129-6.
01:16
Medical ones we've been going around shortly.
01:20
We can call it County.
01:21
Risi, do we know ambulance one's location?
01:26
They're back to be, they're back of the elbow to become a Medicare guy.
01:30
Those are we responding.
01:32
Let's bring your bag up as a merchant.
01:36
Medicone radio.
01:37
You can put animals for our service, put medical and end service, and we'll be on the call.
01:41
So, see.
01:46
Next one, receipt, we'll place down the call, 1824.
01:50
It's 129,000.
01:51
Approximately 50-year-old male sitting on the porch, young conscious, free him normally.
01:55
No, nothing,
01:57
correction, no drug paraphernalia seen.
01:59
As in about two minutes ago,
02:01
color is no longer on location.
02:07
Edge 1.129, number 6.
02:13
Engine 1. Responding 844.
02:19
This is one of the radio.
02:21
Could you repeat that?
02:24
Can we copy your responding, 1825?
02:31
Act 9 Radio.
02:32
Medic 9.
02:35
All the cases.
02:38
Medic 9 on the patient 1825.
02:42
Addick 7 also on the patient 1825.
02:45
9-7, all location, 1825.
02:53
Orderingation.
02:54
Squad 2nd. On location.
02:55
On location, 1825.
02:58
Radio to Car6.
03:02
Guide for six.
03:07
Advising RPD will be sending to 422 Franklin.
03:13
Copy. Two doses in Arcad, it's like it might be short to work.
03:20
Copy two doses in an Rcan deployed.
03:22
1826.
03:25
Radio to medic 5551.
03:28
Good.
03:32
I'm sure if you copied.
03:33
Two doses of Narcan have been administered at this time.
03:37
Sorry, we're not hurry.
03:44
Thank you. Radio, there's a medic truck for 424.
03:47
Yeah.
03:48
And she one's arriving.
03:50
Yeah,
03:52
medic.
03:53
Engine 1, Medic 1 arriving 1827.
03:57
R6, you have County Medic 5551.
03:59
You can speak with them on EMS hotspot.
04:03
No, I'm good.
04:04
I just didn't know what it was just...
04:10
Where are you?
04:12
Squad, 600.
04:17
That wasn't nothing to do with EMS.
04:19
I've walked away.
04:20
We're able.
04:25
Squad received.
04:26
This time is available.
04:28
1829.
Police codes explained
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[1]
overdose: Suspected drug overdose call type

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S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602
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