Woman in respiratory distress at Cedar Falls Dr, Portland OR


Emergency responders were called to near Cedar Falls Dr for a 78-year-old female experiencing breathing problems. She was conscious but in respiratory distress with low oxygen levels. She had a history of asthma and recent coughing. A language barrier was noted during the call. An officer nearby checked on her until EMS arrived.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 60, and EMR 11, respond to breathing problem.
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At near Cedar Falls Dr, Unit 339.
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Cross streets are Northwest 117th Avenue and Northwest 117th Loop.
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District 5 AMR 120.
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We do have a language barrier with the caller.
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There was an officer right in the area, so they're going to stop in and check on the patient as well until you get there.
00:28
Got it. One time. Okay.
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MR-1-10-70-70. MR-1-107-E.
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1270, go ahead.
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We're stuck at the locked door.
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Track 5, with patient.
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This is not a code.
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With patient, not a code.
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1422.
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AMR 1116. Respond to unconscious or fainting person.
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At near Southwest Bayes Road.
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Unit 501. Cross streets are Southwest Shoals Ferry Road and No Street.
00:53
Agent 66 AMR 116p, this is Sophia of Murray Hill.
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It's going to be unit 501 for a female 69 conscious breathing normally, dizzy and fainted, thinks the shoulder got popped out of socket.
01:06
I had some back pain prior.
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60, AMR 111 route to Merrill Gardens on Cedar Falls, Unit 339 for a female 78.
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She is conscious.
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Stating in respiratory distress, O2 is at 85,
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unable to speak in full sentences,
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history of asthma, it's had a cough for a couple days.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW Cedar Falls Dr, Portland, OR 97229
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