Home Birth Without Midwife, Baby Born Breathing Normally, Sweet Home OR

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/5/2025 08:33 PM

Near Grape St, Sweet Home, OR 97386

Emergency responders attended a home where a 26-year-old woman gave birth alone without a midwife present. The baby was already born and breathing normally when help arrived. The delivery was reported as normal.

Audio|Source: Linn County Fire Dispatch and Operations

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Transcript:

00:00

Station 21, BC 21, and Medic 22.

00:04

Respond to near Grape Street.

00:07

OB emergency.

00:09

At near Grape Street.

00:11

Cross streets are grape loop and grape loop.

00:18

Central Medic 22's in route.

00:22

Medical 22 in route, near Grape Street crosses grape loop.

00:27

The baby is fully born now.

00:32

Baby is breathing.

00:37

Central from Medic.

00:39

Just confirming caller saying the baby has been born and is breathing?

00:44

Correct.

00:47

It's only two copies.

00:54

Medics 60, 901.

01:00

Medic. Medics 50.

01:02

58-year-old mail,

01:06

decreased LLC, general confusion, case-4 liver cancer, we're working on bodies.

01:14

Copy dad, I'm familiar with this patient.

01:16

We might end up having to landline Lebanon on this one.

01:21

Okay, they were kind of thinking about going to state hospital two times.

01:28

Say again?

01:31

They were thinking about going to state and hospital two times.

01:40

Hospital is not going to change the outcome.

01:48

Bc 21 route Bc 21 in Rattit near Grape Street and the baby is fully out breathing 26 year old female just gave birth.

02:13

Copy, is this a home birth with the midwife or not?

02:19

No, she is home alone with the caller. Midwife is not there.

02:25

Copy.

02:30

22 is on scene.

02:34

Minak 21, scene 23.

02:37

BC to my left scene.

02:43

239. How mag-21 is available?

02:51

24-2-2.

02:57

Mag-22 for Mag-21.

02:59

Central Medi-2 for Medi-21.

03:04

Central Medics could be around.

03:11

Negative about this time, baby's born,

03:15

and it appears to be a normal delivery.

03:20

We're good here.

03:24

Back time on copies.

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