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Teen ingests medication with self-harm intention at schoolReading PA

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Near Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602

A 14-year-old male at school deliberately ingested part of a medication tablet to harm himself. He has abdominal pain but no other symptoms and is cooperative. The boy's mother was notified and EMS was requested for evaluation.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention at a one news story school near Perkiomen Ave nurses office between Eckerd Avenue and Chestnut Street, Class 4[1], 1419.
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Medical engineering route.
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Medical one year and a route.
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1419.
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History School near Perkiomen Ave, the nurse's office.
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14-year-old male intentionally took a part of an Alka-Seltzer tablet with the intention of harming himself. He's having some abdominal pain, no further symptoms, cooperative.
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His mother was notified and he'll be requesting routing.
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Class 4: Situation under control; no immediate assistance or emergency response required.

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Near Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602

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