Strong odor in truck causes breathing difficulty, Berks County PA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were sent to Mountain Home Road after a report of a strong odor coming from a truck causing someone to feel faint and have difficulty breathing. Traffic was temporarily stopped while responders gathered more information.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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We received a call from (name withheld).
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No known relation to who (name withheld) is in the situation other than stating he received a call from the original caller.
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He was told that he was opening the door, holding the door open,
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and that there was a smell in a truck.
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That it was taking the wind away from him.
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The original car was late for work today.
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Told (name withheld) that he was having issues with this truck. The vaccine face is with the caller right now.
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If you want to go over A's and someone off, I'll just say we'll read, you have N-J-85, Ladder 18, Ladder 79, and EMS continue into this scene. Have everybody else still stage.
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Copy.
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(number withheld).
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No-E (number withheld) coverage.
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And C-18 from Chief (number withheld).
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Yeah, go ahead, Chief.
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Can we let vehicle traffic go down Mountain Home Road now? Or what do you want to do with it?
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Yeah, hold it up here for a second. I'm trying to get some additional info and trying to figure stuff out.
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Location mentioned:
Mountain Home Rd, Pennsylvania 19608
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