Elderly man injured after fall near Northwest Can Drive, Portland OR
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to assist an 81-year-old man who fell near Northwest Wapinitia Lane and Northwest Can Drive. He was conscious and breathing normally but reported severe upper leg pain and difficulty walking after stepping into a hole the previous day.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
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SQ 64 and AMR 122 respond to code one fall near Northwest Wapinitia Lane.
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Cross streets are Northwest Can Drive and No Street.
00:17
You can clear.
00:23
This is seven, should copy cancel.
00:29
Sorry for the minute, just accept and copy cancel.
00:36
Fire call Maymar 122.
00:39
One two two.
00:42
Responding to Wapinitia Lane from Murray.
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Copy.
00:53
Rescue six, ten copies.
00:59
Rescue six four AMR 122, you're going to Northwest Wapinitia Lane.
01:07
Eighty-one year-old male, conscious, breathing is normal.
01:10
Stepped in a hole and fell yesterday.
01:13
Now having left upper leg pain and can barely walk.
01:16
Has an artificial hip.
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Location mentioned:
NW Wapinitia Ln, Portland, OR 97229
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