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False medical alarm triggered at residence, Salisbury MD

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/10/2025 05:08 AM

Near Francis Dr, Salisbury, MD 21804

A medical alarm was accidentally triggered at a residence near Francis Drive for an elderly man. After contact with the subscriber, it was confirmed to be a false alarm caused by pressing the alarm button while getting out of bed.

Audio|Source: Wicomico County Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

00:00

Medical box 117.

00:03

Medical alarm activation.

00:05

Near Francis Drive, cross streets of Lewis Avenue and Urban Avenue.

00:11

32, Bravo 2.

00:20

A16 responding 0809.

00:24

A16, responding 0809.

00:27

Control A16.

00:29

Okay.

00:32

Okay.

00:36

Prym Street-out-Metry.

00:38

Okay. You never control, 0810.

00:42

We're responding to near Francis Drive medical alarm activation for an 89-year-old male, no voice contact. We do have key information in the card if needed.

00:57

Central to A16.

00:59

Go ahead.

01:06

Received an additional call from the alarm company. They have spoken with the subscriber, everything's okay.

01:11

He was just trying to get out of bed and hit the button on false alarm.

01:17

Copy available, zero equal.

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Near Francis Dr, Salisbury, MD 21804

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