Medical alarm triggered by elderly woman after fall, Shelton CT


Emergency services responded to a medical alarm after an 80-year-old woman fell near Longfellow Road. The alarm company spoke to her through an emergency system but could not confirm if she was injured. Responders were authorized to force entry if they could not access the residence.
Audio|Source: South Central Region Area Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Over near Longfellow Road.
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Sheldon dispatch, any here, Sheld, EMS.
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BLS, party response near Longfellow Road, Webster Drive and Dickinson Drive for the 80-year-old female medical alarm activation for a fall victim.
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Sheldon dispatch, Nair, SELS, priority response near Longfellow Road, Webster Drive, Dickinson Drive, for the fall victim, called him by the alarm company,
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(number withheld).
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Thank you, thank you.
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Moving on, fellow, out of one.
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I attempted to contact the premise with no answer.
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They did speak with her through the box.
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She stated she fell, but they couldn't ascertain whether or not there were injuries.
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There was also a note for the alarm company that if you can't get in, that it's okay to force entries, so let me know and I'll get the fire department out there.
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Copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Longfellow Rd, Shelton, CT 06484
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