Pedestrian struck near Schuylkill Avenue in Reading, Reading PA
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TrafficA pedestrian was struck near Schuylkill Avenue between Avenue B and Columbia Street in Reading. The victim was in critical condition and CPR was in progress. The pedestrian was transported to Reading Hospital as a trauma arrest. Emergency responders and police attended the scene. The other driver remained at the location and was also transported to Reading Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Fire / EMS
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04:47
Transcript:
00:00
Attention,
00:01
engine nine, medic nine, and car six.
00:04
Near Schuylkill Avenue between Avenue B and Columbia Street.
00:07
A pedestrian struck reported class 5, 1735.
00:17
What's the location on a route?
00:21
Car 6, near Schuylkill Avenue.
00:24
Pedestrian, possibly Class 5, CPR in progress.
00:27
P-Dives be notified.
00:30
I'm flying the radio.
00:31
I'm going to leave 21 in George here.
00:33
I'm going to just dropped off the road here with Engine 7.
00:36
Recall Engine 9.
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Copy engine 7, 10 to the accent.
00:46
Chief, and he said he's kicking us loose.
00:48
There's no need for the F-B.
00:54
See the call-headed-7?
00:57
Looking for Medics-7.
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Medics 7 go in the accident also.
01:01
There you go, Medics 7 got the accident also.
01:04
There you know, Medi7 got the 46-out-third street call.
01:12
Copy your death, certain, Franklin.
01:14
Engine 7 is going to the accent.
01:20
Sixth radio.
01:21
Did not take that accent?
01:27
Car 6, Tuesdays at 3rd and Franklin.
01:29
I'm not sure if he's heading up.
01:33
Question 8th at 3rd and Franklin.
01:35
Hi, there are you.
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I am going to 1,000.
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Only at 21 in charge if I'm going to rock like a clock.
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Copy car 9 is on the accident.
01:44
Car 6, could you copy?
01:47
Affirmatively be available then.
01:51
Car 6 available, radio to engine 9.
01:53
You can remain available also.
01:55
Tower 1 engine 5 available.
01:58
Tar 1 engine 5 available 1737.
02:08
There are no issues found with the boiler, no CO on the property.
02:14
UGI is clearance and you can make the remaining units available.
02:23
Copy 537, Google is available.
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All right, already.
02:29
What channel is just not a pedestrian?
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You can all remain on an officer one for the pedestrian truck.
02:36
Okay, I'll go on the seat.
02:42
So I depend for a driver to Reading Hospital.
02:45
The other driver of the other vehicle will remaining on location,
02:51
waiting PD whenever they get here.
02:54
If you can pass on to PD that the other driver is in Reading Hospital as well, I'm going to be clearing.
03:04
CombiMedic 7 is Transport 1? Is Engine 3 available?
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Have front you.
03:15
That time of one down, you can switch to a fire off one.
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Medic 1 radio.
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A medic 1.
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4 a million.
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Sign to radio.
03:36
Car night.
03:38
We're going to be bringing in a trauma arrest.
03:43
Copy A trauma, Russ,
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advisor in your mouth.
03:56
Intensive medic 1, 324, South 13, Class 4, 17.
04:05
Copy, we'll be staging for that call.
04:08
We have rather additional.
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For a minute, the update did not appear.
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From RPD, there, there, you can proceed directly in.
04:19
We see.
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Quad-Hodication.
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Squad 600. Okay.
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Squat 600 at the expressionist drug RPD notified of the trauma arrest.
04:46
That's ready hospital notified.
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Location mentioned:
Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
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