Medical crews respond to possible crisis near Elm St, Reading PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical and mental health crisis near Elm Street in Reading, where a person reportedly had not eaten for several days and might refuse transport to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Medic near Elm Street, North 11th and Locust.
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BLS Medical Zero Nine Hundred and Twenty-Five.
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Twenty-Five Two Five Three Zero.
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Please have crews available.
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Zero Nine Hundred and Twenty-Five.
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Hello.
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Caller states (name withheld) has been refusing to eat for the last three days.
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(Name withheld) doesn't see himself.
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He has a mental health history and may refuse to go to the hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Elm St, Reading, PA 19604
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