Elderly man experiences shortness of breath, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call in Cumru Township near Claire Street for an 85-year-old man having shortness of breath and feeling shaky. The situation was confirmed as non-critical after units verified the driver was only asleep.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Cumru Township, near Claire Street, ALS Medical.
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Like (number withheld), Cumru Township, near Claire Street between Montrose Boulevard and Diamond Street, ALS Medicals are six people.
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Works, (name withheld).
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Six (name withheld) Two, are you calling us?
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Affirmative.
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You can cancel.
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Driver's just sleeping.
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Copy that. We're available.
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Sorry.
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Severe event. Willing to send me nine squad to close here.
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Copy.
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Correct. (name withheld) Two KT Two, I'm out.
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Version 79, we're going to verify while on location.
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Engine 79.
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(number withheld) en route near Claire Street.
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Third party call for an 85 year old male short of breath and feeling shaky wants to go to St.
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Joe's.
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Location mentioned:
Clair St, Reading, PA 19607
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