Woman overdoses on medication at apartment, Reading PA
A 66-year-old woman at the Riverloft Apartments near Pearl Street experienced a fentanyl overdose and is conscious but having difficulty speaking. Emergency responders are on the scene. The caller was unclear about the exact substance overdosed but mentioned possible prescription medication. The woman has a history of cerebrovascular accident (stroke).
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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near Pearl Street, the Riverloft Apartments, Apartment (number withheld) for an overdose, (number withheld).
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Thank you very much.
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Medic 3 near Pearl Street Apartment (number withheld), 66 year old female.
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She is currently overdosed on fentanyl. She is conscious, having difficulty speaking.
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We're still trying to get further at this point.
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So there is a male on location that's going to let you in.
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Okay.
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Okay,
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Medics 3, the caller is sitting, now he's not sure what she overdosed on. It sounds like possibly some type of prescription medication.
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She has a history of CVA.
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Caller was difficult to understand.
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Apparently, he had a speech impediment.
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She's diaphrodite. They're requesting writing.
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R.P.E. was advised something.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Pearl St apt 401, Reading, PA 19602
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