Elderly man with respiratory distress in Reading, Reading PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near May Apple Lane in Reading for an 80-year-old man experiencing fever, cough, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, and vomiting mucus. Enhanced precautions were advised.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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FERC, 9x, (number withheld), you're finding, 1250, near May Apple Lane, 80-year-old male.
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They were congested with a cough, shortness of breath onset yesterday, feeling very weak.
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Difficulty swallowing,
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Vomiting mucus, and enhanced precautions indicated.
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CREASY. Medic (number withheld), Berks, that is check.
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Berks, magnetic (number withheld).
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No need for further.
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Medics (number withheld), Kappa, no need for full 53.
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First, Vision 25 en route.
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Brassianand is 25 en route,
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1254, near May Apple Lane, 80-year-old male with a fever and congested with a cough, shortness of breath,
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and vomiting mucus,
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also having difficulty swallowing.
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Symptoms onset yesterday, he's also feeling weak.
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And enhanced precautions are indicated, we're ready.
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Location mentioned:
Mayapple Ln, Reading, PA 19606
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