46-year-old male needs lift assist after fall

Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Attention Medic Seven, (number withheld) Cotton Street, cross street to South 18th Street and South 17 1/2 Street, (number withheld) floor.

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Lift assist, 2240.

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Tones are out.

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Medic Nine, responding, 2240.

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(number withheld) North 10th Street.

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RPD requesting you for a male under the influence of K2, unknown extent of symptoms at this time.

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We're going to attempt to gather further from RPD.

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They're on location.

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(number withheld) Cotton Street.

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It's going to be on the (number withheld) floor.

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Fall detection alarm for a 46 year old male.

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Requested help up.

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Weighs 180 pounds.

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Medic 7, you can recall (number withheld) Cotton Street for a lift assist.

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Squad 600's handling.

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2241.

2026-11-14 03:39 UTC

Medical Emergency

Cotton St, Reading, PA 19606

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a first-floor lift assist near Cotton Street for a 46-year-old man after a fall-detection alarm. A separate call involved a male reportedly under the influence of K2 near North 10th Street, with police on scene and medical units requested to assess him.