Elderly man triggers fall alarm with no contact, Ruther Glen VA


An elderly man triggered a fall alarm at his home near Lake Caroline Drive. Emergency responders arrived but could not establish voice contact. Attempts to reach him by phone were unsuccessful.
Audio|Source: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Medic 2-1. Respond to Priority 2-4-6, near Lake Caroline Dr.
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Cross streets are Powderhorn Drive and Admiral Drive.
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Respond on fire attack 2.
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Time of 1036.
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Ambulance C-2 responding, you can leave Medic 2-1 in service.
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You said you're responding at 1037.
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Alarm time was 1036. You're responding for the Priority to Falls, near Lake Caroline Dr., cross street of Powderhorn Drive, and Admiral Drive.
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The call came in from the alarm company.
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The subscriber is an 86-year-old male.
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There's been no voice contact, but there was an adult fall detection alarm.
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There's no hidden key information.
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They have four emergency contacts there. According to attempt,
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we've tried to call the subscriber's phone number with no answer.
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It says the number is not available.
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Incident number is (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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Ambulance one two quarters.
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Ambulance 112.1040.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lake Caroline Dr, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
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