Man experiences respiratory distress in tractor trailer, Berks County PA


A 47-year-old man is having trouble breathing and chest pain while stopped in his tractor trailer on Route 176. His blood pressure is high, and he is on medication. The trailer he is driving carries oxygen.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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The medic 931 is responding. Chester County Medics 931 in Route 0806. It's going to be Route 176 northbound just past the Turnpike and the exit to Route 10. For a 47-year-old male having respiratory difficulty, blood pressure of 149 over 94. He is pulled over in a tractor trailer, having some chest pain. He is on blood pressure medication. Unknown hospital destination. His tractor trailer is going to be an oxygen tanker. He has a white tank and a white cap. And hands precautions not indicated.
The medic 931 is responding. Chester County Medics 931 in Route 0806. It's going to be Route 176 northbound just past the Turnpike and the exit to Route 10. For a 47-year-old male having respiratory difficulty, blood pressure of 149 over 94. He is pulled over in a tractor trailer, having some chest pain. He is on blood pressure medication. Unknown hospital destination. His tractor trailer is going to be an oxygen tanker. He has a white tank and a white cap. And hands precautions not indicated.
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Berks County, PA
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