Medical alarm triggers false injury call at intersection, Gaithersburg MD

Traffic

Reported: 10/28/2025 03:12 PM

Education Blvd & S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Emergency responders were sent to a reported personal injury collision at the intersection near South Frederick Avenue and Education Boulevard after a medical alarm was triggered on a smartwatch. Police arrived and searched the area, including nearby parking lots, but found no injured persons or victims. Attempts to contact the person who triggered the alarm were unsuccessful, and all units cleared the scene with no incident found.

Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A1 Ops 1

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Transcript:

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Medics 708 Rescue Squad, 703, Paramedic Engine, 708 responding, personal injury collision, BLF,

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in the area of South Roger Avenue and Education Boulevard,

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18 calls.

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Carman of Medic, 708, RISC squad, 703, paramedic engine, 708, use in place and service by police.

00:23

Ambulance 710, Montgomery.

00:26

Ambulance 710.

00:30

The residents of Lock 6 seem to be unoccupied.

00:33

Can you try to call back and verify the address?

00:42

Okay, ambulance 710, stay by.

00:49

Jeremy Ambulance 710.

00:50

This was a DPS medical alarm through a smartwatch.

00:54

We'll attempt a call back to the phone numbers listed in the call.

01:04

Plain my attention, do you need this on this call with 32 Zaffra and my medicant?

01:11

Paramedic Engine 708, you were the second closest alpha.

01:19

Ceremony medic engine, Sarah Lama coming.

01:21

The medician is literally right behind me.

01:26

Hey, Jensen, you can go in, sir.

01:33

Cairmanigan, 732.

01:35

I don't place for service.

01:41

Paramount engine 77.

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Paramedic engine summertime.

01:50

We've checked a parking lot in surrounding area at Lock 6.

01:54

We find nothing.

01:56

If you don't have anything else for us, we're all going to be a service.

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Education Blvd & S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

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