Medical alert triggers response for elderly man after fall, Akron OH
Emergency responders were called to a medical alert at a residence near West Point Avenue for a 94-year-old man who fell and activated a medical alert pendant. He was located inside his bedroom. Entry is possible via an unlocked front door or a Knox box located on the door near the garage.
Audio|Source: Summit County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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dispatch to Vastfire respond to near West Point Avenue.
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This is going to be for a medical pendant alarm.
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It's going to be for a 94-year-old male.
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They did have verbal contact stated he fell.
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He's going to be inside his bedroom.
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There is a Knox box on the front door.
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Time now. 520.
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Med one.
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That's one to respond.
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Med1's return me.
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Med1, you're responding at 523.
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Just a guy.
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The Knox box is going to be on the door to the left of the garage and then there's also a vial of life on the refrigerator.
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Okay.
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Dispatch two, Med1.
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Good. Good.
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Patient advised the alarm company, the front door should actually be unlocked, but if not, there is that Knox-box?
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Okay, no, front thing.
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Bye, 24-3-out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Westpoint Ave, Akron, OH 44310
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