Refrigerant Leak on Oakland Ave

Squad 75 BLS 787 and Medic responded to a Refrigerant leak on South Oakland Ave. While defrosting a freezer from the 194050s a refrigerant line was struck and punctured causing the gas to leak. A resident inhaled the gas causing shortness of breath. The gas was determined to be compressed ammonia which at one time was a common refrigerant. The property was ventilated and the patient was transported to the ER.nbsppp