Medical emergency at public address with chest pain symptoms, West Lawn PA
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Paramedics responded to a 73-year-old man at a public address near Penn Avenue who had chest pain and shortness of breath for several days. Symptoms began around 11 a.m. and worsened. The patient took aspirin without relief. Emergency responders are on scene providing medical care.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
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01:11
Transcript:
00:00
Spring Township, near Penn Avenue.
00:03
St. Perkinson, North Morewood Avenue, is an ALS[1] medical.
00:07
6151-1, Spring Township.
00:10
Near Penn Avenue, King Perkissie, North Morewood Avenue, Sanales Medical, 1,300.
00:14
3,000-1-1-1-Ral.
00:18
On 6-5-1, responding, 1300, near Penn Avenue.
00:23
73-year-old male with chest pain and shortness of breath for the past three days.
00:27
Symptoms started around 1100 and have gotten worse since.
00:31
Still gathering.
00:32
Okay.
00:35
Squad 5251 location.
00:37
Squad 525 on location, 1301.
00:44
Mixer 511, one box additional.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:53
Patient took aspirin with no relief.
00:56
Precautions not indicated, request is running.
00:59
All right.
01:04
All right.
01:06
6955 running.
01:08
Can be able to 6-1-55 running 1304.
01:11
1504.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced emergency medical response with higher-level care, typically provided by paramedics.
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