Water leak triggered medical alarm at residence, Peoria IL
Medical EmergencyDispatch audio for a medical alarm at a home. Responders say the alarm was not from a medical pendant but from a water leak. They report no contact with the patient and that maintenance is being contacted to shut off the leak.
Audio|Source: Peoria City Fire Dispatch - PEOR 1 and 2
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Transcript:
Section 16, 5213, North Sherbrook, Maine. EMS Medical Alarm[1] Code 2[2], Cross Street, 5100, North Sheridan, Road. FireMap, 1655. Engine, 16, 5213, North Sherbrook, Maine. Trust, (name withheld) 2. You guys make contact with the subscriber. Repeat that again? You guys make contact with the patient? This was not a medical alarm pendant push. This was a water leak. And we're trying to get hold of maintenance now to get this shut down. 16, 5213 North Sherbrook Lane for medical pendant push, no contact mic.
Section 16, 5213, North Sherbrook, Maine. EMS Medical Alarm[1] Code 2[2], Cross Street, 5100, North Sheridan, Road. FireMap, 1655. Engine, 16, 5213, North Sherbrook, Maine. Trust, (name withheld) 2. You guys make contact with the subscriber. Repeat that again? You guys make contact with the patient? This was not a medical alarm pendant push. This was a water leak. And we're trying to get hold of maintenance now to get this shut down. 16, 5213 North Sherbrook Lane for medical pendant push, no contact mic.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Medical Alarm: A device or system that alerts emergency services to a potential medical emergency, often used by elderly or disabled individuals.
[2]
Code 2: Non-life-threatening, but prompt medical response needed.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Sherbrook Ln, Peoria, IL 61614
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