Possible overdose near West Burnside and NW 8th Ave, Portland OR
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Drug ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible drug overdose near Northwest 8th Avenue and West Burnside Street in Portland. A medic unit and multiple fire trucks were dispatched with a high-priority response. The patient was reported to be awake following the arrival of medical personnel.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Overdose Northwest 8th and West Burnside.
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Responding Ops 1, truck one medic (number withheld) priority one echo overdose northwest eight and Burnside north of respond Ops 1 it's seven.
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Truck two is going to take that for the engine everywhere.
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Truck three I'll get you on the call and leave engine three in quarters (number withheld).
00:29
Engine 14, lift assist near Northeast Rosa Parks Way.
00:32
Responding Ops 1.
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Engine 14, lift assist near Northeast Rosa Parks Way responding Ops 1 at (number withheld).
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Medic (number withheld) arriving.
00:43
Medic (number withheld) arriving, (number withheld).
00:51
(number withheld) patient's awake.
00:55
(number withheld) copy, patient's awake.
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(number withheld), you can clear truck one.
01:05
Truck one, you can clear.
01:11
(number withheld).
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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:
W Burnside St & NW 8th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
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