Elderly man injured in apparent fall at apartments, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to Rhodes Apartments near Franklin St for a possible medical emergency involving a man in his 70s who apparently fell without witnesses. The extent of injuries was unclear, and his caregiver was on scene attempting to assist him.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA EMS-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Medic one's en route to the Rhodes Apartments, apartment 607.
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Male in his 70s had an unwitnessed fall, unknown extent of injuries.
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Unknown downtime, requesting reading, weighs about 160 pounds.
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The caller is the caregiver who managed to get him out safely.
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Just arrived there.
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Apparently, he's unable to get up and open the door for the caregiver.
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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:
Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602
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