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82-year-old man collapses near Main Street hardware store, Reading PA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 09/08/2025 08:58 AM (PDT)

Reading, PA

An 82-year-old man collapsed near Shoemaker's Hardware at Main Street between 6th and 7th Streets in Reading, PA. Emergency medical services responded to the scene.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital

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Transcript:

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Shoemaker's Fowbrough, near Main Street, BLS[1]-Kalma.

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Eddick 6-N-1-1, Chewemakers, Hill Barrow, near Main Street between 6th and 7th Street, BLS[1], comma, 11509.

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Perks, 7406 available.

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Press 2nd146 available, $1,200.

00:16

Representative fifty-six is mine.

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6711 responding.

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I see someone responding.

00:19

12-0-1 near Main Street, 82-year-old male collapsed a few minutes ago.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

BLS: Basic Life Support Medical Emergency

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