Person found deceased at home near Homestead Road

Heard on: Josephine County Fire Agencies

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Medic Ten Eighty Seven Zero One Three Zero Zero (number withheld) Homestead.

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Medic Ten Eighty Seven Zero One Three Zero Zero Unconscious (number withheld) Homestead Road, south of Cancer Gulch.

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Handle traffic on Eighty Seven Hundred.

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Dispatch, 8711.

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8711, go ahead.

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In route.

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8711, in route.

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I have calling, so when you're ready.

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Go ahead.

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8711 Medic 10 will be responding with you and transfer to your channel as soon as they can.

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You're calling, correction, you are responding out to confirm.

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Caller advises that they found their neighbor deceased, hasn't been seen in at least a week.

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Sheriff's office has been advised and will have a deputy responding out.

2026-10-19 23:07 UTC

Medical Emergency

Homestead Road, Merlin, Oregon 97532, United States

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report that a caller found their neighbor deceased at a residence on Homestead Road, south of Cancer Gulch. The caller said the person had not been seen for at least a week, and the sheriff’s office was notified with a deputy responding.