Woman in 50s falls and struggles to breathe in Oregon caves

Heard on: Illinois Valley Rural Fire District - Alt

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Medic Four Eighty Nine Thirty One FA FA1, (number withheld) Caves Highway.

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Medic Four, 8931, FA1 for a fall, Oregon Caves National Monument, (number withheld) Caves Highway,

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cross of (number withheld) Road.

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Roger, the 931 responding with two.

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8931 responding.

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Take four patient info.

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Go for four.

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Four 8931 .

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We have a 50 .

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Female in her fifties.

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She is currently conscious, advising she fell in the caves, off conscious for a moment.

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Unknown breathing status, possibly difficulty breathing.

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She is still in the caves.

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This occurred 15 min ago.

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They're working on having.

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Go and check on her.

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Medic four, copy.

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Battalion 89 in route.

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Battalion 89 in route.

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Units responding to the FA one, be advised address has changed to (number withheld) Caves Highway, the shot to Oregon Caves.

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Medical, copy.

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10-31, copy.

2026-09-12 11:58 UTC

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Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve, 21000 Caves Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523

Woman in 50s falls and struggles to breathe in Oregon caves

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall inside Oregon Caves National Monument near Caves Highway. A woman in her 50s reportedly fell in the caves, was briefly unconscious, and may be having difficulty breathing.

Woman in 50s falls and struggles to breathe in Oregon caves

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