False medical alarm triggered during alarm system setup

Heard on: Emporium Area Fire, EMS and Police

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Emporium ambulance respond Bravo.

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(number withheld) Jenks Run Road, Shippen Township for an activated medical alarm, no contact.

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720 acknowledged.

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Received 720 acknowledged.

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The truck's fine.

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This

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202. 202, structure

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fire. 202, utility

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crew.

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720, go ahead.

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720, be advised, we contacted the phone number that the alarm company provided.

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My partner is on the line with the subscriber now, and she is stating there is no emergency.

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She is trying to get her new alarm system set up.

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Your discretion.

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1120 alarm company also did receive a request to cancel, but that will be your discretion.

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Copy, you're available.

2026-10-22 19:17 UTC

Medical Emergency

Jenks Run Rd, Emporium, PA 15834

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Jenks Run Road in Shippen Township for a reported activated medical alarm with no initial contact. Responders later spoke with the subscriber, who said there was no emergency and was setting up a new alarm system, and the call was apparently canceled at the responding unit’s discretion.