Elderly man injured in fall at Jefferson Street, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call in Muhlenberg Township near Jefferson Street, where a 98-year-old man fell and struck his head. The man had bleeding controlled on his elbow and was taken to Reading Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Reading the 652 under the reading 0435.
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Muhlenberg Township, near Jefferson Street between George Street and Gerard Avenue will be a loss trauma.
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Medic 502, Muhlenberg Township, near Jefferson Street to be a loss trauma 0436.
00:29
Medic 5602 is responding.
00:35
Medic 5602, it's a 98-year-old male that fell and struck his head.
00:39
Bleeding's being controlled on his elbow.
00:45
He will be going to Reading Hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Jefferson St, Reading, PA 19605
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