Firefighters rescue person from billboard near Portland Ave, Oklahoma City OK
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Oklahoma City conducted a high-angle rescue near Northwest 180th Street and Portland Avenue. A person was safely rescued from a billboard, treated for minor injuries, and transported to a local hospital. All fire department units have returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Oklahoma City Area Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Attention all media, attention all media, this is Chief Douglas with the final update on the incident we're working near Northwest 180th and Portland.
00:08
Rescue 6 arrived on scene, they were able to perform a high-angle rescue.
00:14
Extricating the patient from the billboard.
00:16
They safely lowered (name withheld) to the ground where the person was then transferred to an ambulance, and is now en route to a local area hospital.
00:27
The patient was coherent and talking with responders the whole time.
00:30
The injuries appear to be minor, and it was a successful high-angle rescue.
00:34
All Oklahoma City Fire Department rigs will be returning to service shortly.
00:38
Time out 1:56 p.m.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Portland Ave & NW 180th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73012
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