Apple Watch fall alert from Joice field was false alarm, Joice IA
Medical EmergencyAn Apple Watch triggered an emergency call reporting a hard fall near 410th Street in Joice. However, on follow-up, the person was found to be fine and was using a weed eater in a field, not injured.
Audio|Source: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
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4 819.
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I also just took another 911.
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It was from an Apple Watch advising that the person had taken a hard fall, but I could hear like a weed eater in the background.
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I'm going to try to call the number back, but just for your 43, it's near 410th Street in Joyce.
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Ten-four.
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State 19.
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I heard you say that you got another medical call or something going out?
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No,
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it was from an Apple Watch, but I could hear a weed eater in the background.
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It just said that Apple Watch said it's the person that had taken a hard fall, but I could hear a weed eater in the background, and I'm going to try to call the number back right now.
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12th 820 I called the number back and he said that he's fine he says he's out in the field cleaning his combine out 10-4
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Location mentioned:
Near 410th St, Joice, IA 50446
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