Elderly woman with leukemia falls at home with fever, Tigard OR


An 80-year-old woman with leukemia fell in her bathroom at her home near Southwest Dash Drive in Tigard. She is conscious, breathing normally, and has a fever. There are no injuries from the fall. She is being transported to the hospital for treatment of the fever.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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157. Respond to the L.S.
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Fall. Near Southwest Dash Drive.
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Cross streets are Southwest Dash Avenue and Southwest Brewingport.
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Truck 51 with AMR 157, you're responding on a Cohen fall, near Southwest Dash Drive, in Tigard.
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The patient is an 80-year-old female, conscious, breathing normally, had a ground-level fall in the bathroom, no complaints reported to the caller.
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They advise she is a leukemia patient and currently has a fever.
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The main concern was the fever.
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Their care team wanted her transported to OHSU for that.
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No reported injuries from the fall.
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Tigard, OR
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