Man with chest pain and breathing trouble at Buttonwood St, Reading PA


A 39-year-old man near Buttonwood Street experiences chest pain and breathing difficulty. He has asthma but no inhaler. Paramedics are responding, and the patient is waiting outside.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Thank you, Medic 1, near Buttonwood Street, crossing the Birch and North 13th Street.
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ALS Medical[1], (number withheld).
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Thank you, honors.
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Mediq 1, responding (number withheld), near Buttonwood Street, 39-year-old male, chest pain, and respiratory difficulty.
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Once in the last few minutes when the patient woke up, still a painting.
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Ready a medic one additional?
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Medical one, patient waiting out front.
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As I have an asthma history, no inhaler, no precautions to running.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS Medical: Advanced Life Support emergency medical response or assistance.
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Location mentioned:
Near Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19604
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