False medical alarm at Westchester apartment, Westchester IL
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Fire and medical units responded to a medical alarm near Cromwell Ave in Westchester. The alarm was triggered by a resident testing the system. No emergency was found.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
I got a call for a medical alarm[1] near Cromwell Ave.
00:03
Near Cromwell Ave.
00:05
It's going to be for a 55-year-old male unknown reason for activation.
00:12
They were unable to make contact with the patient.
00:14
He does have a history of seizure and depression.
00:19
Matt is Rashid, you can show us around.
00:28
Hi, Camelette, see, LESA, Laiola.
00:32
Samo and Sava, much safe.
00:38
The station two and out.
00:42
Station two and out.
00:45
Squad twenty-five is around.
00:48
The squad twenty-five is around.
00:55
As receipt.
01:06
Squat 25 in Central.
01:09
Go for Squat 25.
01:11
I have the patient on the line.
01:13
He says it was set off an error.
01:15
He was trying to see if his alarm was working if you just want to confirm.
01:19
All right, messages sued.
01:21
Mike 25 to get that traffic.
01:24
Yeah,
01:25
we confirm with the resident.
01:27
False alarm.
01:28
All right, squad 25 on 25, return in service.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
medical alarm: Activation of a medical alert device/alarm
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Location mentioned:
Cromwell Ave, Westchester, IL 60154
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