Medical alarm leads to fall assessment in Kansas City


A medical alarm was triggered at an address, suggesting someone might have fallen. Emergency medical services were sent but later decided the situation was not urgent.
Audio|Source: Kansas City Fire
01:10
Transcript:
Report 19, 4109, Pennsylvania. Breathing Problems, A4. Cover 19, respond with Medic 19, 4109, Pennsylvania, breathing problems A4. Number 23, 208 ASQ, Medical Alarm A3[1]. Number 23, 208, ASCU Avenue, Medical Alarm A3. Number 23, so respondent. 208, ASCU. Good on medical alarm. Number 23, sounds like this is going to be a fault now for the alarm company. We get a medic start. This is 23s, would you mind repeating that? Yeah, sounds like it's going to be a fall now. You guys can stand down, we're going to send 506. All right, Tom. 23 is on service.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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A3: Assigned EMS radio channel for the incident
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Kansas City, MO
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