80-year-old man falls from ladder, possible spinal injury, Tigard OR
Medical EmergencyAn 80-year-old man fell 6 feet from a ladder onto cement. He is conscious but has difficulty breathing and cannot move his back. There are concerns of a possible spinal injury and head trauma.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Engine 39, and E.M.R.
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105. Respond to fall.
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At near Southwest Churchill Ct.
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Cross streets are Southwest Churchill Way and no street.
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I call M.R.
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105. AMR. 105?
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105. We're going to call Churchill.
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We're coming from Martin Avenue.
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Cobain, your call was upgraded to Code 3.
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In 39, Amara 105, responding to code 3 fall, near Southwest Churchill Ct, cross street near Southwest Churchill Way.
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It'll be an 80-year-old male conscious, fell off a ladder, 6 feet in height, labor to breathing due to pain, unable to move his back, concerns about possible spinal injury, hit his head, scrapes on his hands, and landed on a cement.
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Engine 39 copies.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Churchill Ct, Tigard, OR 97224
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