Man falls and hits head at Jim Dietrich Park
Medical EmergencyRadio dispatch about an 87-year-old man who fell and hit his head at pavilion 2 in Jim Dietrich Park. He briefly lost consciousness and has high blood sugar; he is diabetic. Emergency medical units and a rescue engine were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
Nealemberg Township, Jim Dietrich Park, 4,900 Stouts Ferry Bridge Road. Pavilion number two, near the basketball courts, Crusher, Rivercrest Drive, and Buckingham Drive, ALS[2] Trauma[1]. Medic 6-711 Covering Station 560, Station 66, Coolress, Nielberg Township, Jim Diet Park, 490 Stouts Ferry Bridge Road, at Pavilion 2 near the basketball courts, Crusher Rivercrest Drive and Buckingham Drive. ALS trauma, 1456. Are we sufficient? I'm not taking that trauma on Southbury. Yeah, sorry on that way. We're going to come with the engines as well. Free (name withheld), for our rescue engine 661. Did you copy? Rescue engine 661. We have I copied. Is that the engine in the rescue engine 661 to South Ferry Bridge Road? Here, permanent. Received. 87-year-old male fell his head. He's now conscious. There was a brief loss of consciousness. Blood sugar at 345. He is diabetic. It's going to be at pavilion 2 near the basketball courts.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Trauma: Traumatic Injury
[2]
ALS: Advanced Life Support
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Location mentioned:
Jim Dietrich Park, 4899 Stoudts Ferry Bridge Rd, Reading, PA 19605
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