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False alarm from phone alert triggers vehicle accident responseStafford KS

audio iconOther Non-Crime Event (False Alarm / No Incident)
S Stafford Rd, Stafford, KS 67578

First responders were sent to investigate a reported vehicle accident near southeast 80th Avenue and Stafford Road after an iPhone automated alert triggered the call. After searching, no accident or victims were found. It was confirmed the phone had fallen off the vehicle, causing a false alarm. Units were told to disregard.

Audio|Source: Stafford County Fire
03:55
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, Pius, John EMS, MediX4, Stafford first responders, station 440, Stafford Rescue 1.
00:06
Please respond to the 10 block of southeast 80th Avenue, about a quarter mile south of Stafford.
00:13
For a iPhone automated message indicating a vehicle accident, no answer on callback, this section including 1214.
00:23
348, copy.
00:28
348 1214.
00:36
Traffic on channel 2, please 385, copy.
00:45
Traffic on channel 2, please 3.5.
00:49
102, 131, copy.
00:55
2.45, copy.
01:01
245, 1215. 1415.
01:06
1215. Copy, 1215.
01:11
Copy, 1215.
01:14
131,
01:17
2115.
01:20
131, 1215.
01:28
Rescue on this last one route.
01:37
Rescue one, copy.
01:39
I have been advised by 131, that he is all the way down to 20th Street and is still not seeing anybody.
01:47
As it turned two call-box, neither have been answered, voicemail boxes not set up.
01:58
Golly that.
02:01
I'll be that.
02:05
Plus 17.
02:17
Another two, go ahead.
02:20
We're going to be standing down or turning to the standby at 245 and 247.
02:26
Copy a 218.
02:45
Maddie forward and bashing around.
02:51
Happy toll 18.
02:56
247 to dispatch.
03:01
247, go ahead.
03:04
Just be advised I'm coming up to Stafford Road from the Fiola Road, so if there's something on south, I'll see it.
03:15
Copy is 119.
03:24
Medic boarded.
03:29
Medic board is, badge.
03:31
See on scene.
03:33
Update 1220.
03:41
Dispatch all responding units, we've been notified by law enforcement on scene that the RP has been located, that the vehicle had fallen off of the, correction the phone had fallen off of the vehicle.
03:53
You can disregard.

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S Stafford Rd, Stafford, KS 67578
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