Medical alarm false alert near Merrifield post office, Merrifield VA
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Fire & ArsonEmergency services responded to a medical alarm near Merrifield Post Office and Prosperity Avenue. The alarm was later confirmed to be false.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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02:21
Transcript:
00:00
On Channel 4 Bravo, Box 43000, Medical Alarm, near Route 29, Merrifield Post Office, Cross Street, Prosperity Avenue.
00:10
Truck 430. On Channel 4, Bravo, Box 43000, Medical Alarm, near Route 29, Merrifield Post Office, Cross Street, Prosperity Avenue.
00:29
Traffic 58, are you 104?
00:39
Traffic 58, are you 104? Traffic 58.
00:59
Now response, 238.
01:01
4.3, I have a few to start that way, Edwards and Woodover, come back.
01:06
238.
01:14
258.
01:17
Go ahead. Go ahead.
01:25
This regards.
01:28
Ten-four.
01:34
Traffic 58.
01:35
Okay,
01:37
just make sure you're ten-four.
01:40
Ten-four, ten-six.
01:43
Direct, 43, LP, and Goat, Service, 238.
01:56
Fairfax from 20 from 430.30 from Fairfax.
02:08
This is the same medical alarm that engine 430 ran earlier.
02:15
It's a false alarm there.
02:17
Based on that,
02:19
I think we can go ahead and go ready.
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Merrifield, VA
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