Child with asthma experiences breathing difficulty and fever, Reading PA


An 8-year-old girl with asthma is experiencing shortness of breath, a high heart rate, and a fever. She has an inhaler but has not used it. Medical responders and a doctor are attending to her near Burnside Avenue.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Central 93 response near Burnside Avenue.
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Cross sheets of Scott, Schum, Ligate Avenue, ALS[1], Medical 0, 639.
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Dr. 639.
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Mike Lee Radio.
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Medical 3?
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Medictory Respondent.
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The doctor is responding, near Burnside Avenue, 8-year-old female, short of breath.
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Asthma history, heart rate is high, the week has a fever, does have an inhaler nebulate, but does not use it.
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Without a feeling short of breath yesterday, 0640.
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ALS: Advanced emergency medical response with higher-level care, typically provided by paramedics.
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Location mentioned:
Near Burnside Ave, Reading, PA 19611
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