Man treated for gasoline ingestion symptoms near Patton Ave, Reading PA


A 62-year-old man near Patton Avenue experienced nausea, dizziness, abdominal pain, and breathing difficulty after possibly ingesting a small amount of gasoline while working on lawn equipment.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Pension Medical Region near Patton Avenue.
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ALS. Medical, 1642.
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Tower 1, Radio.
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Tara 1. 2.005.
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10105.
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Copy check in 1105.05, car nine.
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Nine has it.
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Medics 3, near Patton Avenue.
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Okay, medic 3,
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Near Patton Avenue, a 62-year-old male, nausea, dizziness, abdominal pain with some trouble breathing callers the patient.
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Going or ready. Cramac three additional.
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I agree.
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He advised that he was working on lawn equipment in his yard and he thinks he might have ingested a small amount of gasoline that was on his hand and that's what's causing these symptoms.
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Near Patton Ave, Reading, PA 19611
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