Patient alarm at Veterans hospital says wants to go home, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyA dispatcher discusses a medical alarm at a Veterans hospital. A man activated his alarm and said he wants to go home. The alarm company did not notify the hospital, and the dispatcher asks medics to check the call record and advise whether to send responders.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
3587 is done for the night. What do you have? Pending medical alarm activation at the VA hospital and it says here that the male activated his alarm stating that he wants to go home but the alarm company didn't contact the hospital. I'm not sure if I should dispatch a unit or have EMA handle it. 3581, give me a moment to look at the CAD now. 3581, it's not showing up on the CAD here. Can you see if medics can respond and if they can advise?
3587 is done for the night. What do you have? Pending medical alarm activation at the VA hospital and it says here that the male activated his alarm stating that he wants to go home but the alarm company didn't contact the hospital. I'm not sure if I should dispatch a unit or have EMA handle it. 3581, give me a moment to look at the CAD now. 3581, it's not showing up on the CAD here. Can you see if medics can respond and if they can advise?
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Location mentioned:
Near Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, PA 15240
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