Unconscious man found in silver van on busy Oregon highway, Woodburn OR
An unconscious man was found slumped in a silver van on North Pacific Highway, sparking urgent medical and police response with traffic affected in the median.
Audio|Source: Marion County METCOM North-1 Fire
03:42
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 22, Medic 24, respond on unconscious subject, North Pacific Highway at James, on page 28, 14-Channel North, except 1424.
00:09
Metac-21.
00:17
I'm trying to do a radio check.
00:19
I've been attempting Medic 22 on North 6, and I'm not sure if that channel's just not working.
00:24
Can you switch over and see if we can do a radio check?
00:28
I copy.
00:33
21, 7-N2.
00:38
Medic 21, you're loud and clear.
00:40
Are you able to hear me?
00:42
Yes, ma'am, you are loud and clear, and I was sharing you trying to raise 22 and 24.
00:49
I copy. I will go ahead and try them by phone then, because it's obviously not a radio issue.
00:54
Thank you so much.
00:57
Of course.
01:10
Medic 24, I show you responding in Engine 22, you're en route as well.
01:15
It's going to be an unconscious patient at North Pacific Highway and James Street.
01:21
It's an adult male who appears to be slumped in his vehicle in the northbound lanes.
01:27
It's going to be a silver Toyota van in between Abbees and Owls.
01:31
They're not able to get to him, but he does appear to be having a medical emergency.
01:38
24, captain.
01:44
1426.
01:46
And for engine 22, Mike 24,
01:50
it does appear that he's in the northbound lanes.
01:52
Can you confirm that 22?
01:57
It's going to be in the median, and we'll be blocking one south-down lane.
02:04
Have the vehicles in the median, and you're blocking one south-bound lane at 16, correction 14-26.
02:15
Momention 22, drivers talking.
02:18
Looks like he's in-talked.
02:22
I copy. We do have a Woodburn unit dispatched.
02:29
Medi-com engine 22, cancel medic.
02:32
Just have PD continue, please.
02:35
1722, I copy.
02:37
Canceling, Medic 24's response, continuing.
02:39
Woodburn PD, 1428.
02:43
Metcom, Medics 24, copies, we'll be posting back to Woodburn.
02:49
Medics 24, I copy posting, Webburn, 1428.
02:57
Go ahead, read dispatch a medic unit to this location, please.
03:05
Copy,
03:06
continue, medics again, 1430.
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Medic. 24 copies.
03:14
You need to ask code 1 or code 3.
03:24
Metcom to engine 22.
03:29
Go ahead.
03:31
Medics are asking code 1 or code 3.
03:35
Code 1[1].2.
03:40
I copy, Emetic 24.
03:42
Can I show you now?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 1: Routine, non-emergency response (no lights or siren)
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Location mentioned:
N Pacific Hwy & James St, Woodburn, OR 97071
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