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Woman injured after falling from Christmas tree, St Helens OR
A 55-year-old woman fell about one foot while decorating a Christmas tree near Southeast Almond Lane. She heard a crunch and now has rib pain. Emergency medical personnel were dispatched and arrived to assist her.
Audio|Heard on: St. Helens Police and Fire
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02:58
Transcript:
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Near Southeast Almond Lane between Vine and Ninth.
00:05
This is for a 55-year-old female.
00:07
She fell while decorating the Christmas tree.
00:11
They said they heard a crunch upon falling, and now she's experiencing rib pain.
00:16
Her fall is approximately one foot.
00:18
Year in route at 1902.
00:26
Stiga, squad 431.
00:28
Squad 431 in route, par 1.
00:33
Squad 431 in route, power 1 at 1902.
00:36
He called back.
00:38
She's having trouble finding you.
00:40
She advised that she's at the airlock.
00:45
I have no idea what that is.
00:46
Let her know on the main entrance to the open doors.
00:50
Hi, Cubby.
00:57
One, six on two.
01:03
Go ahead.
01:05
Do you mean the front entrance of the high school or the gym?
01:10
Jim? Jim. I copy.
01:18
106, is she out in front of the gym right now?
01:27
She's at the airlock and she's trying to find you at the gym.
01:32
Are you down at the elementary school or the main gym or the high school? Elementary school area but I'll head up towards the main gym.
01:43
One zero six.
01:49
Can we verify if it's the door by the breezeway?
01:59
I just got off the line with her.
02:01
I told her to go to the wait by the front doors of the main gym of the high school.
02:11
Copy.
02:17
See count for Maddoch four seven six.
02:22
6476. Clear St.
02:24
John returning.
02:26
Clear St. John returning and available, 1906.
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Seagong, Medic 432-2.
02:35
Medic 432 and squad 431 have arrived.
02:41
Medicus 32, squad 431 arrived 1906.
02:49
Beacon medic 4322-7-2.
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Medical 432 is at patient side.
02:57
Copy a patient.
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S East St, St Helens, OR 97051
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