Oxygen tank fire causes burns to elderly woman, Drexel Heights AZ


A 71-year-old woman suffered burns on her stomach, legs, and hands after her oxygen tank caught fire due to a cigarette. She is breathing shallowly and needs medical help.
Audio|Source: Valley Emergency Communications Center
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Transcript:
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Hermetic 433, Engine 423, Major Burns, 7264, 7264, 7A2604, South Avenue de la Palmar, 71-year-old female.
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Her oxygen tanks caught on fire after a cigarette fell on it, there burns on her stomach, legs, and hands.
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Calling for you need oxygen to breathe is breathing shallowly at this time.
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It's requesting you do not provide her husband with any patient information, 1442.
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Location mentioned:
S Avenida De La Palmar, Drexel Heights, AZ 85746
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