Teenage female treated for allergic reaction at Birch Street, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 16-year-old female experienced respiratory difficulty and red spots, likely from an allergic reaction possibly caused by a new piercing. She is being transported to a hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Near Birch Street.
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16-year-old female with respiratory difficulty and red spots on her face.
00:06
Patient saw doctor yesterday and was told she has an allergy, but it is unknown.
00:12
Possibly a reaction to a new piercing.
00:17
No additional precautions indicated.
00:22
Receive.
00:27
Radio Medic 9.
00:28
Transporting to Reading.
00:30
Medic 9 en route to Reading.
00:37
Radio to Medic 7, additional.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:44
Patient does not have an EpiPen, complaining of chest and throat tightness, no additional precautions requested.
00:51
Chills.
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Location mentioned:
Birch St, Reading, PA 19604
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