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Medical alarm malfunction near Roosevelt StHarrisonburg VA

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Roosevelt St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a possible medical alarm near Roosevelt Street. Crews made contact with a female resident who confirmed she accidentally activated the alarm due to a malfunctioning watch. No medical emergency was found, and units were cleared from the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Harrisonburg VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
10-21 responding.
00:03
10-21 responding, near Roosevelt Street.
00:10
Probably about a medical alarm.
00:12
They made contact with the female patient but she disconnected.
00:16
Unsure if they're having an emergency.
00:19
Is not refusing on callback attempts.
00:24
Engine 1 responding.
00:27
Angel One responding, and actually, Ambulance 41, near Roosevelt Street.
00:33
It's gonna be a female, age withheld.
00:36
Set off her medical alarm.
00:38
They made contact with her, but she hung up and is not answering the callback attempts.
00:42
We're also attempting to call her now.
00:46
Angel One on location.
00:49
Angel One on location.
00:52
Radio Engine One, we just made contact with the patient.
00:54
She's advising she set off accidentally.
00:57
Something appears to be malfunctioning with her watch.
01:03
Radio, do you have traffic for Engine One?
01:07
Affirmative, we made contact with the patient.
01:09
She's advising there is no emergency.
01:10
She's having some issues with her watch that activates the alarm.
01:16
Okay,
01:18
Engine One, Ambulance Forty-One, you can go available.
01:22
Forty-One Direct, going available on Pack One.

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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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