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Possible overdose causes abnormal breathing in elderly woman, Medford OR
An elderly woman near Royal Avenue in Medford may have overdosed by taking double her medication. She is breathing abnormally and receiving emergency assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Ending 15. Priority 1[1].
00:03
Poisoning near Royal Avenue number 12, Medford, between Stevens Street and Spring Street.
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6.4.0.
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164, please stand by.
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Mercy,
00:21
167.
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Code 3[2],
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poisoning Royal Avenue, Medford.
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167, you're responding code 3 for poisoning near Royal Avenue, Unit 12 in Medford, between Stevens Street and Spring Street.
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This is for a 71-year-old female who believes she may have taken double her prescription by accident.
00:54
She is responding normally but not breathing normally.
01:02
The medication that she took is risperdal.
01:06
You have engine 15 in route on network primary.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency response requiring immediate action, typically with lights and sirens.
[2]
Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately using lights and siren.
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Location mentioned:
Royal Ave, Medford, OR 97504
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