Man found unconscious with head wound in Portland, Portland OR


Emergency services responded to a report of a man found unconscious with a head injury. Initially thought to be a cardiac arrest, he was later evaluated and was breathing and conscious. The location was near Upper Road, south end, possibly near the airport.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
01:57
Transcript:
Mediac-49, respond with the port on a Friday one in Echo[1], cardiac arrest. I want you to go to Base Upper Upper Road at the South End. Your talk group is PDX-PIRE. Again, Medi-149, Respond, Respond on a Friday 1 in Echo Cardiac Arrest. I want you to go to Upper Road at South End. Your talk group is Pediak Spire. Time out is 21-22. 22. If you're responding, are we going to face underwaterwood? Hey, you can go Upper Road towards the south, and we just got an update from police. Initially, just a male down. It's been retriaged towards an EMS6[2], Code 1 response. If you're going to call, please, Code 1 and Upper Road, thank you. This, that's 221, Winkton, Clear, or AMR. Copy, Bobo First, you can be clear. Rescue, so I copy your responding. I'm not sure if you copy the update. Police officer found a guy down, so he triage doesn't echo. Further investigation reports the male with a head wound, but he is conscious and breathing. Rescated to your copies. Are we still, do you still want to feel? Hey, Faram, I believe, due to him having a head wound, it would have suggested you. Although, well, it is in the MS6, that may have been an AMR only. Let me redispatch it and check. Rescue two copies, thank you. Copy. Rescue you dispatch. Rescue it too good.
Mediac-49, respond with the port on a Friday one in Echo[1], cardiac arrest. I want you to go to Base Upper Upper Road at the South End. Your talk group is PDX-PIRE. Again, Medi-149, Respond, Respond on a Friday 1 in Echo Cardiac Arrest. I want you to go to Upper Road at South End. Your talk group is Pediak Spire. Time out is 21-22. 22. If you're responding, are we going to face underwaterwood? Hey, you can go Upper Road towards the south, and we just got an update from police. Initially, just a male down. It's been retriaged towards an EMS6[2], Code 1 response. If you're going to call, please, Code 1 and Upper Road, thank you. This, that's 221, Winkton, Clear, or AMR. Copy, Bobo First, you can be clear. Rescue, so I copy your responding. I'm not sure if you copy the update. Police officer found a guy down, so he triage doesn't echo. Further investigation reports the male with a head wound, but he is conscious and breathing. Rescated to your copies. Are we still, do you still want to feel? Hey, Faram, I believe, due to him having a head wound, it would have suggested you. Although, well, it is in the MS6, that may have been an AMR only. Let me redispatch it and check. Rescue two copies, thank you. Copy. Rescue you dispatch. Rescue it too good.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Echo: Highest priority medical emergency (cardiac arrest)
[2]
EMS6: Medical emergency, non-life threatening (Code 1 response)
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Portland, OR
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