Driver arrested for DUI after single-car accident


A car accident occurred where the driver was found to be drunk. Emergency crews responded but confirmed there was no one trapped.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
02:28
Transcript:
Engine 28-346, priority 2, traffic accident, northeast 4-3 in Broadway, car into a pole, driver voluntarily saying that they're intoxicated. Talk group stops 1. Engine 28, 4-4-6, go into a traffic accident, northeast 4-3 in Broadway, car into a pole, driver voluntarily saying that they are intoxicated. Talk groups, stops 1, 233. Engine 28 from Ups 1. 50th and Sandy. I copy. This just got recoded to a pin-in accident, so we'll go ahead and switch you over to OPT6. Medics 3406, do you copy that as well? 3406, copy that's safe. 2234. We're going with NG28 and Medics 346 are already en route. To a call that was upgraded to a pin-in accident, Northeast 4-3 in Broadway. Talk group stops went. Talk Group is opt 6. It's 2034. Truck 3, Middick, 1347, Party 2, Trelly Breathing Problems, Saltwood, North Apartments, 1640, Correction, 1650, Northwest 21 Avenue. Talk Groups, Opps 1. Truck 3, Midd 1347, Party 2, Charlie Breathing Problem, Saltwood North Apartments, 1650, Northwest 21, 2650, Northwest 21, 221 Avenue. Talk Group is Office 1, 2035. 2.28 is here almost there. We have Ender 9, Track 13, and C4, added with Medic 3-4-6. We do have a call taker on the line saying that the caller is not actually trapped. They found very, very drunk, possibly injured. They might be able to undo the seatbelt or open the door if needed. And we're on Optic-6 now. Injur 28 cops, that fit. We'll keep all resources to comment until we get you. Thank you. 22, 36. 28 to arrive. We have a single car, NBC. It is not into a pole. It does not appear to be in traps. I'll get a conformation from my B-Team. Engine 20 is going to have Broadway Street Command. Truck 13, let's keep you coming until the confirmation from B-Team. Engine 9, you can clear. Okay. Copy. Copy. And if that, Robbie's, Engine 28, single vehicle, not into a pole, not trapped. Engine 28 will be Broadway Command. Truck 13 coming until B-Team confirms. 2237.
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Location mentioned:
NE 43rd Ave & NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97213
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