Elderly man falls and develops breathing difficulty, Reading PA
Emergency medical services responded to an 89-year-old man at an apartment near Legacy Boulevard after he fell last night. He is experiencing shortness of breath and has difficulty hearing. The man does not recall the cause of the fall and is able to walk.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Apartment near Legacy Blvd, ALS Trauma[1], Pentech, Little Hadoburg Township, Apartment near Legacy Blvd,
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Cross the Calming Trail, ALS Trauma[1], 0917.
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296-5-1-2-2 is responding.
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That one-two is responding, near Legacy Blvd, apartment.
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89-year-old male fell last night and able to walk, now he's short of breath.
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The patient does not remember why he fell, hard of hearing.
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Two hundred ten pounds, precautions are not indicated.
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We're questioning ready, the apartment door should be unlocked.
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0.917.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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ALS Trauma: Advanced Life Support trauma response
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Location mentioned:
Near Legacy Blvd, Reading, PA 19608
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