Woman with dementia threatens to break shelter window, Tigard OR


A 78-year-old woman with dementia at a family shelter is threatening to break a window and leave. She previously tried using her cane as a weapon. The situation raises safety concerns for her, her family, and responders.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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For a 78 female dementia patient is threatening to break the window, she's trying to leave, but per to call her, it's not safe because she will get lost.
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There's no weapons. She is a cane that she is however tried to use in the weapon and in the past.
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It's currently the caller and two children in the patient in the room.
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Location mentioned:
Near Pacific Hwy W, Tigard, OR 97223
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