Firefighters force entry to reach patient at Seattle address, Seattle WA


Firefighters tried to contact a patient who called for help but could not get in. They decided to force entry with police help to secure the scene and reach the patient.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
01:35
Transcript:
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dispatch from engine 31 unable to make patient contact we've tried calling back the number on the NBC do you have any information on whether or not the patient was the one who called or any information on how we can get the door open stand by let me check
00:16
Go ahead, friend 331.
00:18
I talked to the call taker, they said the patient was the caller.
00:22
We can attempt to call back also if you like, but that's really about all we have.
00:26
Okay, we've made patient contact over this one, we're going to force the entry.
00:29
Okay, engine 31.
00:30
828 response 3 having a 5th Street Hey 82 respond to read Meet the sheriff 50-year-old male
00:42
SOVE Dispatch from engine 31, can we add SPD[2] to this response for securing our forceful entry[1]? Okay, engine 31. 8-2 from dispatch. 825-08 response, 1818-24 Avenue.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
forceful entry: Forcible entry by emergency personnel
[2]
SPD: Seattle Police Department involvement
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Location mentioned:
Near 4th Ave S 1818 24th, Seattle, WA 98134
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