Woman trapped in power chair wheel after fall, Reading PA


A 61-year-old woman in an apartment near Penn St is feeling faint after falling from her power chair, with her arm stuck in the wheel. She is alone in her locked room and has arm pain but no broken bones. Emergency services are dispatched for help.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Medicare in Route 0600.
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Madar Market Square Area near Penn Street.
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It's going to be apartments 312.
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61-year-old female.
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That's a lot of her power chair.
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She's feeling faint and does have her arm stuck on the wheel.
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It's not broken.
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She has some pain in her arm.
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There should be staff there to be able to let you in.
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She is alone in her room.
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The door is currently locked.
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She weighs approximately 200 pounds requesting Reading.
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Location mentioned:
Near Penn St, Reading, PA 19601
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