Medical alarm triggered accidentally by elderly man near Cowden Lake, Coral MI
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An 83-year-old man accidentally triggered a medical alarm near Cowden Lake. Emergency responders confirmed he was okay after contacting him.
Audio|Heard on: Montcalm County Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:24
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be near W McBrides Road cross of Spence Drive and Masters Road.
00:07
Cowden Lake.
00:10
Got a call from a medical alarm.
00:13
Eighty-three-year-old male.
00:16
They did not hear anything.
00:18
They're saying that
00:20
The coordinates were matching up in Cowden Lake,
00:24
which he lives right there.
00:26
I've tried to contact him and left a voicemail.
00:32
Okay, we'll head that way.
00:35
(number withheld).
00:40
Okay. Let's get 20.
00:47
No.
00:57
(number withheld).
00:58
I'm talking central dispatch to Howard City Fire.
01:00
Howard City Fire. Howard City Fire.
01:01
Need to respond to near North Garbo for lift assist on EMS.
01:07
Lift assist EMS at near North Garbo.
01:10
Time of third dispatch, (number withheld).
01:20
Alpha-9. Alpha-9, you can disregard.
01:22
I just spoke with him.
01:23
He's okay. He just bumped it.
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Location mentioned:
W McBride Rd, Coral, MI 49322
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