Medical alarm leads to response at galveston residence, Galveston TX
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched to a residence near Dominique Drive in Galveston for a medical alarm involving a 67-year-old diabetic man who did not respond to the alert. The alarm had been going off faintly since the previous day. Responders found no visible signs of emergency outside the property. A lockbox was available on site.
Audio|Heard on: Galveston and La Marque Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Medic 3. near Dominique Drive on a medical alarm clear at 1123 respond on fire, count 3.
00:11
1123 respond on fire, count 3.
00:14
Okay.
00:18
Okay.
00:25
Did you want to dispatch?
00:29
Hi, I'm going to be back in.
00:32
I'm able to locate an alarm going off.
00:35
(Name withheld) did advise that it had been going off since yesterday and it was so faint that she was not hearing it anymore.
00:41
We've locked that alley on the south side of the reporting address and unable to see anything.
00:48
All the windows are clear in every residence.
00:52
Clear.
00:56
I have a 67-year-old male pressing his pendant, no reply back.
01:00
He has diabetes, there is a lockbox on location.
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Location mentioned:
Dominique Dr, Galveston, TX 77551
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