Man with asthma struggles to breathe after smoke exposure, Reading PA
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According to the dispatch call, a man with asthma near Washington Street had trouble breathing after exposure to smoke from burnt food in his apartment. He used his inhaler but did not get relief.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Ambulance One, Medic 3, Berkshire Tower near Washington St.
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Nailist Medical Center for...
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That was unreadable, try again.
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Matt 1 is responding.
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Hey, Millen.
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Hey, Mones, one.
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Hey, Mones, one.
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Medic 3, near Washington St.
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That's one.
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Medic 3,
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726, Washington.
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He'll be in the lobby.
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63 amount trouble breathing.
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I have a asthma history.
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He tried his inhaler, no relief.
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He believes it started from when he burned food yesterday in his apartment going around him.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Reading, PA 19601
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