Man in mental crisis reports hearing voices and distress, Reading PA


A 21-year-old man near North 12th Street is experiencing a mental health crisis. He is hearing voices, having hallucinations, feeling like harming himself and others, and has breathing difficulties. Emergency services are responding to assist and transport him to the nearest hospital.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Attention medic 7. Near North 12th Street between Robertson Street and Spring Street to Class 4.
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City 11 Lycex Bridge Road between Elm Avenue and Plumcourt and ALF Trauma.
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10604, Longbird Township,
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3011 Lysox Bridge Road between Elm Avenue and Plumport and A.L.S.
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Trauma,
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32. 3832.
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Near North 12th Street.
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21-year-old male feels like harm and others.
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Do you want a stage? RPD with advice to send?
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Yeah, I think it's a good idea.
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...0352.
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Medic 7, you can we call from North Talk to Medi-9, signalling, theory 33.
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13601.
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or flat or 79.
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Okay, multiple units calling, Chief 61.
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Chief 61 calling originally.
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Honesty, we're right at the intersection of Honolani and we're 43.
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I have one pulse smoking.
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Cones out. No fire services.
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We'll need that, Ed.
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The poll smoking, calls are all, no fire services, not as needed.
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Do you have a phone number?
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Yeah, I'll call it.
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Copy. That of 79, go ahead.
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Walms and reset with troubles, show us available.
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Okay, Latif 79, copy the alarm was reset with troubles.
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You're available. You're available, you're 834.
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Good.
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He'll be cooperative when you get on scene after PD.
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He's hearing voices in his head, having hallucinations,
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having some respiratory difficulty possibly,
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and requesting a closest hospital.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
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