Medical Emergency Response at Norfolk Residence


Emergency crews went to a home for a medical alert for a man who may have fallen. They had trouble getting a response when they knocked.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
01:47
Transcript:
Engine 6, respond to 1040 Spotswood, Medical Lifeline Alarm[1], TAC 2, Engine 6, TAC21040 Spotswood Avenue, Medical Lifeline Alarm. Engine 4, (name withheld). Engine 4. Engine 4. Yes, ma'am, we're going to be out of service, admin, 293 is where. Engine 4, copy. 6 responding. Interested, I copy you responding. Responding. 1040 Spotswood Avenue, Department 205, 75-year-old male location, per the alarm company is going to be a fall detection at 713. Engine 6 is right. Copy. Medic 7, 1049-4-4-6. Medi-Sept in a patient who's sick. Medic 7, Respond on Tech 2, 1049 Street, Unit 319. Contact you. NG6-5. Andrew 6-5. Yeah, is there a phone number on file for the resident? We don't have any answer at the door right now. Senator, I try to fall. No, sir, I'm responding.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Medical Lifeline Alarm: Medical emergency alert from an alarm system indicating possible urgent medical need
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Location mentioned:
Near Spotswood Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
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