Medical air machine triggers CO alarm at elderly care lodge, Deep River CT
Deep River EMS responded to a medical emergency involving an elderly man reported sick near Prospect Street at Review Lodge. While on scene, a medical air machine inside the building triggered a carbon monoxide alarm. Building maintenance was requested to inspect the equipment. No elevated carbon monoxide levels were detected in the surrounding area.
Audio|Source: Middlesex County Fire and EMS - Lower
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Transcript:
00:00
Deep River EMS responding, the address near Prospect Street for Review Lodge for the elderly male sick person.
00:08
Repeating Deep River EMS near Prospect Street for the sick person.
00:26
Full crew for Deep River, 544, 1 DER at 3 to quarters.
00:38
Command's on, go ahead.
00:41
On the way to the roof, we found the medical air machine is showing a CO alarm.
00:55
Command copies.
00:57
Is it any readings near that machine?
01:00
Negative. It seems like it's inside the medical air machine. That's getting the high rating.
01:07
On 4. Command copies.
01:13
Roger. Understood.
01:15
Ticket's already been submitted to that resource.
01:17
Don't give ETAs over that system.
01:20
Unknown.
01:39
Command Interior, what was that device that was reading CO?
01:44
It was labeled as Medical Air Supply.
01:51
Repeat that, you broke up.
01:55
Medical Air Supply.
02:04
Command from Interior.
02:07
Command is on, go ahead.
02:11
Nothing found on the roof, but if you could send us building maintenance to the run that has the roof access so they can check out to this medical air.
02:20
Yeah, we're trying that right now.
02:22
Where is that?
02:28
It's going to be a room in the Charlie Delta corner. It's the one that has the roof access.
02:35
So it is on the roof outside?
02:38
No,
02:41
it is. In the room right before the roof access.
02:46
10-4[1].
02:52
Short 5-5 responding.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Near Prospect St, Deep River, CT 06417
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