77-year-old female stuck item under wheelchair at apartment, Allegheny County PA


A 77-year-old female at Moores Garden Apartments near Sarah Street activated her medical alarm. She reported having something stuck under her wheelchair. Fire department and EMS responded and investigated the issue.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
02:27
Transcript:
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It's the ambulance 46.
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46. The ambulance 46.
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Actually, stand by real quick.
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503.
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5003. I'll take her put this in as an unknown issue, but looks like it's a 77 year old female medical alarm activation.
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She needs something from underneath her wheelchair.
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Do you want to wait for a fire?
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Yeah, that'll be fine if we can do a callback to try to get some more information.
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It might be helpful.
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Yeah, that's received.
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It came in from an alarm company.
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My fire dispatcher just said he has fire going right now.
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Okay, we'll wait for fire report then.
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Thank you. Come.
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She had a medical alarm being culled in by Star Alert.
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They did make contact with a 77-year-old female.
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All she could tell was she got something stuck under her wheelchair.
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It's 24-engine, 24-engine only.
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The Moores Garden Apartments near Sarah Street, Apartment 115.
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For a 77-year-old female, she activated her medical alarm.
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made contact.
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All she told him was that she got something stuck under her wheelchair.
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Comments service on fire 1 at 2026.
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Okay, copy, thank you, move back channel 1.
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I have four.
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Dispatch, I'm actually about a block away.
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You can disregard a pumper.
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I'll take it run.
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I'll call by new assistance.
01:15
What was department number? Uh,
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Chief, that's Apartment 115.
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Okay, copy that.
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Show me on C, I'm pulling up now.
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Let's see, just past 2.24 you can stand down for now.
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Battalion 4 is on C.
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He's going to go investigate.
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He'll call if he needs any assistance.
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As 24-Hed, you can stand down in quarters.
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Location mentioned:
Garden Apartment Dr, South Fayette Township, PA 15017
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