Medical crew assists patient near Pennsylvania Ave, Wyomissing PA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medics responded to a possible medical emergency near Pennsylvania Avenue involving a middle-aged man with a history of diabetes and stroke. The patient was conscious but having trouble breathing and unable to walk, prompting the fire department to assist with lifting and transport precautions.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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First, Medics, 822, you're responding, near Pennsylvania Avenue.
00:08
56-year-old (name withheld) not responsive, is conscious, short of breath.
00:12
Now talking, limited speech, had contact two to three weeks ago.
00:17
Critical history of diabetic and stroke, condition uncertain, getting additional info.
00:24
Technic 6822 additional.
00:27
Go ahead, please do it.
00:29
Patient unable to walk, weighs approximately 285 pounds.
00:33
They're requesting Reading, enhanced precautions not indicated.
00:36
Also says there is a chair lift.
00:41
Seven steps to the patient.
00:43
Okay, can you request fire for lift assist, please? Copy fire for lift assist.
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Location mentioned:
Penn Ave, Wyomissing, PA 19610
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