Possible overdose near South Fifteenth Street, Reading PA
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Drug ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible overdose involving a man near South Fifteenth Street in Reading. The patient was reportedly conscious and experiencing shortness of breath. Medic, squad, and engine crews were dispatched to assist at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medic One, South Fifteenth.
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Medic One responding to near South Fifteenth Street.
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Fifty-one-year-old male, possible overdose, conscious,
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having shortness of breath.
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Squad 600, en route (number withheld).
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Engine 5, South Fifteenth Street.
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Engine 5, en route (number withheld).
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Medic One, button team.
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One on scene, (number withheld).
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Medic One working an overdose.
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I'll be working an overdose.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S 15th St, Reading, PA 19602
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