Medical alarm at apartment near Rumson Street, Cohoes NY
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a medical alarm and lift assist call at an apartment near Rumson Street in Cohoes Island. The patient required help with lifting but no injury was suspected.
Audio|Heard on: Albany County Volunteer Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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The Cohoes Island Ambulance respond to McDonald Towers,
00:07
near Rumson Street, apartment 5D for a medical alarm[1].
00:12
News crosses Kavis Street and Oneida Street.
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For a medical alarm[1] resident,
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medical alarm[1] 32,
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(name withheld), lift assist[2].
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Fire control repeating to Cohoes Island, Milwaukee Ambulance, respond to near Rumson Street, apartment 5D, Nellas Towers, Apartments, Nearest Crosses, Cayuga Street, and Northern Nighter Street for a medical alarm[1].
00:42
32B2, resident need help, lift assist[2],
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fire control standing by 702.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
medical alarm: Activated medical alert/medical alarm call
[2]
lift assist: Non-emergency EMS call to help lift or move a patient; no injury suspected
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Location mentioned:
McDonald Dr, Cohoes, NY 12047
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