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Medical team responds to breathing emergency near Eckert AveReading PA

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Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Eckert Avenue involving a 63-year-old man who was unable to walk and having difficulty breathing. He had recently returned from dialysis and reported no relief after using an inhaler.

Audio|Heard on: Berks PA EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medics seven arriving 1641.
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Intermediate 6522, your medic will be Squad 555 near Eckert Avenue.
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Sixty three year old male unable to ambulate, complaining of respiratory difficulty.
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Also that while laying down, and has a history, used an inhaler 30 minutes ago with no relief.
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Recently returned from dialysis.

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Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602

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