Elderly man injured in violent episode with wife with dementia, Beaverton OR

 Family Offense
Family OffenseEmergency services responded to a behavioral health crisis at a residence near SW 203rd Terrace. An 87-year-old man reported his wife, who has dementia, was violent towards him. The man had minor abrasions but refused medical treatment. No drugs or alcohol were involved in the incident.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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R-124. Respond to Code 1 Behavioral Health Problem.
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At near SW 203rd Terrace.
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Cross streets are Southwest Gracie Street and Southwest Kirkwood Street.
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Number (number withheld).
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Amar (number withheld).
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(number withheld), respond to the call Manolia, coming from (name withheld).
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Move up to Station 1 Hills for a Maine.
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Imagine 15 AMR 15-153 going to near Magnolia Way, 57-year-old male conscious breathing.
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He is hearing impaired and doesn't speak.
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He's unable to articulate pain, denies it.
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Main concerns is high blood pressure.
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He's indicating that he's fine and wants to go to an urgent care, but caller wants him checked.
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And 15 will probably have you stay in town for a move up when you're done.
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Agent 15 copies, thank you, and we'll let you know up for stage recovery until you'll wrap up.
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Thank you.
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This is AMR 227. I'm just wondering if you had any more information or can give me a readback for the call out of the self-commit of Southwest Baker.
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It looks like this is a self-commit, but this is going to be through clock this time.
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Copy that on the sequence.
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Hengen 6401-124, going to near SW 203rd Terrace.
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Eighty-seven-year-old male came over to our callers, said his wife has dementia and has been violent.
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The male had some abrasions and was refusing medical.
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Wife was a 73-year-old female.
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No drugs or alcohol involved.
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I do have a MHRT in route, no further.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 203rd Terrace, Beaverton, OR 97006
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