Man suffers asthma attack with breathing and back pain, Reading PA
Medical EmergencyA 65-year-old man near South 5th St in Reading is having an asthma attack with shortness of breath and back pain that started two days ago. He used his inhaler but it did not help and is currently on four liters of oxygen.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Tensermatic 3, near South 5th St, Department 2B, Bravo[2], ALS[1] Medical, 1617.
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The article is in route 1618.
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Near South 5th St part two be bravo. 65 year old male having an asthma attack, some shortness of breath.
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Also some back and light pain.
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Onset two days ago,
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requesting Reading that he used his inhaler, it's not helping.
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He's also on a four-liter selection.
Police codes explained
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ALS: Advanced emergency medical response with higher-level care, typically provided by paramedics.
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Bravo: Medium-priority dispatch level or channel designation, typically indicating a moderate response urgency.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602
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