73-year-old male threatens self-harm with breathing issues
Heard on: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Attention medic (number withheld) Buttonwood Street between Madison Avenue and North Fourth Street for an ALS medical[1].
Medical Emergency reported near Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19601 on Feb 18, 2026, 7:14 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a location near Buttonwood Street for a possible self-harm situation involving an elderly man reportedly having trouble breathing. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.
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