80-year-old man falls and needs lift assist at home

Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS

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AMR 109, respond to BLS fall at (number withheld) Southwest Patton Avenue.

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Cross streets are Southwest Alder Street and Mill Street.

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He's a little out of breath, but can speak in full sentences.

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It's lost his footing.

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I was sitting on the edge of the bed and slid off.

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No injuries, probable lift assist.

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We have rescue 35 on move up just so far.

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It's a call on Patton Avenue.

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We're about 18 min out.

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11, you're out with AMR 109, code one fall.

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(number withheld) Southwest Patton Avenue.

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80 year old male, he's conscious breathing normally, lost his balance.

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He has a bad back, but sounds like he's not injured and they just can't get him up.

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11, copy.

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AMR 109, copy.

2026-10-20 00:12 UTC

Medical Emergency

SW Patton Ave, Gaston, OR 97119

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to a residence on Southwest Patton Avenue for a possible medical fall involving an 80-year-old man who lost his balance, was conscious and breathing, had a bad back, and could not get up without assistance.