70-year-old man with pneumonia refuses treatment

Heard on: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County

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672. County EMS 2084 ALS, difficulty breathing, (number withheld) Northampton Street, across from South 5th Street.

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Ethan Communications, Ops 110 plus.

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201784 VLS for sick person.

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(number withheld) Clarendon Street, across from Roosevelt, Bethlehem Township.

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Communications, Ops 110 plus.

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County 1788 responding.

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1788 responding (number withheld) Clarendon Street.

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It's a 73 year old male, lift assist.

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Gonna be in the bathroom, about 360 pounds.

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10-14, 10-14, 10-14, 10-14.

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County 26.

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586.

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Responding.

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Received, responding.

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(number withheld) Northampton Street, 70 year old male, pneumonia and difficulty breathing.

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Gonna be out front.

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(name withheld).

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We're clear and available.

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Patient refusal.

2026-11-11 15:10 UTC

Medical Emergency

Northampton St, Easton, PA 18042

70-year-old man with pneumonia refuses treatment

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a reported difficulty breathing case involving a 70-year-old man at a location on Northampton Street. A separate call involved a lift assist for a 73-year-old man at a residence on Clarendon Street. The breathing incident later indicated the patient refused care.

70-year-old man with pneumonia refuses treatment

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