Patient refuses emergency treatment and walks away, Albany NY


A caller expressed concern for her mother's wellbeing but was unsure of the exact address near Second Ave. Emergency crews checked the location but found no call from there. A sibling planned to check on the mother. Later, emergency medical services reported a patient who refused treatment and walked away.
Audio|Source: Albany City and Colonie, Police, Fire and EMS
03:38
Transcript:
00:00
This is that gender 9. Can you confirm the address near Second Ave?
00:06
Stand by.
00:11
You can cancel engine 10.
00:14
Just back to into 10, you can cancel. You can cancel.
00:18
I just had received service.
00:22
(number withheld).
00:26
This patch engine nine, we made contact with parties for both apartments near Second Ave.
00:33
Both of them said they have not called.
00:36
Received.
00:38
Patch engine 9, do you have a call back?
00:45
Stay by, we're on call with the party now.
00:53
Dispatch engine night, can you repeat?
00:56
We're on the line with them now. Stand by.
01:03
Engine 9, Rec.9, Mark 5, you can cancel. I made contact with the original caller.
01:08
She isn't entirely sure where her mom's address is,
01:12
but she has another sibling in the area
01:15
that will go check on mom.
01:17
So we don't have the exact address you can stand down.
01:24
Engine, I received return both parties.
01:31
Mohawk fiber to you.
01:32
(number withheld).
01:38
And your 4 dispatch, you can retrain your 4. Back to the service. This is the police manner.
01:42
Do you have the police coming to this location, then?
01:45
It's correct.
01:51
Dispatch the Mohawk 50.
01:53
Okay.
01:58
You can cancel to 29 Point of Woods Drive.
02:07
All good,
02:10
Jersey.
02:16
This is 2.02, can you start to investigate at our location, please?
02:23
This dash the car 50.
02:26
Car 50's on.
02:29
Yes.
02:30
(number withheld). The address is near Second street.
02:35
Let me see. Respond.
02:40
102 to 202.
02:42
Do you want to attempt to reset and or do you need anything else after?
02:48
We're all set. You couldn't attempt to reset.
02:53
102.
02:56
Six, five, two, Macomb.
03:00
Sanko's up.
03:05
Transport into Memorial.
03:12
SOTGELPA, go ahead.
03:17
303, go ahead.
03:19
103, go ahead.
03:24
103, go ahead.
03:27
I saw the update in the call take there. I just wanted to ask you what's going on here.
03:31
It looks like it's a patient that's refusing EMS treatment and they're walking away. Is that what I'm seeing?
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