73-year-old man falls and injures himself at home, Reading PA


A 73-year-old man fell near the front of his house, possibly fracturing his arm and hitting his head. He is bleeding but the bleeding is controlled. He feels dizzy and cannot get up.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 3, near Brooklyn Plaza, between Mead Street and Gregg Avenue, BLS Trauma[1].
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Okay,
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3, Berkeley.
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Medic 3 near Brookline Plaza the front of the house where the front door is facing Mead Street. A 73-year-old male fell unable to get up possible arm fracture feels dizzy did strike his head.
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He is bleeding, it is controlled,
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requesting ready.
Police codes explained
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BLS Trauma: Basic Life Support response for a traumatic injury
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Location mentioned:
Near Brookline Plaza, Reading, PA 19607
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