Elderly woman reports breathing trouble at apartments, Hillsboro OR
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to Gateway Commons Apartments near Southeast 18th Avenue for a 74-year-old woman experiencing breathing difficulties and trouble speaking. The patient was alert and using oxygen, with a known history of lung issues. Symptoms began earlier in the morning with gradual onset.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Problem near Southeast 18th Avenue.
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Apartment unit.
00:10
Cross streets are East Main Street and Oak Street.
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Firecom, Mayflower One One Five.
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AR One Fifteen, go ahead.
00:25
AMR One and Five headed to the call on Eighteenth coming from TV and River.
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At 13 thirty-seven.
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Three three from AMR 113.
00:42
Three threes, go ahead.
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Thirty-three, you guys can stage out there.
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We'll try to cancel you.
00:56
Copy staging.
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One.
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Disregard.
01:08
Gateway Commons Apartments, near Southeast 18th Avenue, Apartment unit.
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Patient is a 74-year-old female,
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conscious, they're advising heavy breathing, they're on oxygen.
01:21
Looks like they're having some difficulty speaking in sentences.
01:24
They do have a history of lung problems.
01:27
Started early this morning,
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gradual onset as we're triaging.
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The caller is sounding more altered.
01:34
Not sure if allergic reaction and nothing further.
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Location mentioned:
SE 18th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123
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