Unresponsive man found on church steps, Reading PA


Radio dispatch about an unresponsive male lying on the steps of the Unitarian Church at 416 Franklin St in Reading. Callers report the man is not responding and appears to be vomiting. Fire and medical units are reported en route and on scene. No obvious trauma or confirmed drug/alcohol use is mentioned. The audio includes unit identifiers and timestamps.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
416 Franklin Street, the Unitarian Church, Cross Street to Wood Street, South Forest Street, non-conscious patient. 14.0.6.00, responding, 14.07. 416, Franklin Street. The Unitarian Church. Unknown age male, laying on the church, not responding, vomiting. Unknown, if any alcohol or drug use. The mail has been laying there for approximately 30 minutes. Answer, precautions, unknown, unknown hospital. 103, 415 Franklin. Engine 3, ruling, 14.08. Medic 7, radio. Medic 7, Routter Reading. Medics 7 in Routherting, 1408.8. Engine 3 is on scene. One male laying on the steps. Engine 3 on the scene, one male laying on the steps, 14.09. Squad, 100 on 2. Squad 600 on seat, 14.09. Okay, 1 already. Medic 1. Medic 1. You've cleared from the last, and (name withheld) is busy. Medic 1 clear to last busy 1410
416 Franklin Street, the Unitarian Church, Cross Street to Wood Street, South Forest Street, non-conscious patient. 14.0.6.00, responding, 14.07. 416, Franklin Street. The Unitarian Church. Unknown age male, laying on the church, not responding, vomiting. Unknown, if any alcohol or drug use. The mail has been laying there for approximately 30 minutes. Answer, precautions, unknown, unknown hospital. 103, 415 Franklin. Engine 3, ruling, 14.08. Medic 7, radio. Medic 7, Routter Reading. Medics 7 in Routherting, 1408.8. Engine 3 is on scene. One male laying on the steps. Engine 3 on the scene, one male laying on the steps, 14.09. Squad, 100 on 2. Squad 600 on seat, 14.09. Okay, 1 already. Medic 1. Medic 1. You've cleared from the last, and (name withheld) is busy. Medic 1 clear to last busy 1410
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Location mentioned:
Near Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602
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