Accidental medical alarm at Tower School, Marblehead MA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical alarm at the Tower School parking lot near West Shore Drive in Marblehead. The activation was traced to a medical alert device, and responders confirmed it had been triggered accidentally. No medical assistance was ultimately required.
Audio|Heard on: Marblehead Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:57
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine one.
00:01
Engine one.
00:03
The parking lot near West Shore Drive for a medical.
00:07
Engine one to West Shore Drive for a medical call from a medical alarm company.
00:16
Parking lot of the Tower School.
00:18
I got a light plane, no contact.
00:20
The pendant is pinging to the parking lot.
00:32
Responding to West Shore Drive.
00:35
Unit responding near Tower School parking lot with no contact.
00:42
Freezing.
00:50
Marblehead Fire from Engine 1.
00:54
Engine One.
00:56
Engine One's responding to Tower School parking lot.
01:01
Received, Engine One responding with police to Tower School parking lot.
01:08
The GPS pendant is pinged in the parking lot.
01:18
Five's going off the MS.
01:21
Thank you.
01:24
Marblehead Fire, Paramedic 94, on scene with police.
01:29
94-0.
01:37
Marblehead Fire from Engine 1.
01:43
Engine 1's on arrival at Tower School, establishing command.
01:57
Six-five, it's going to be (name withheld).
02:14
Sorry, come back with that.
02:15
(name withheld), he said.
02:18
(name withheld).
02:30
Thank you.
02:31
We're searching for it now, is it pinpointing a lot?
02:42
The medical alert company just says the parking lot near West Shore Drive. She has one of those GPS pendants.
02:56
All right, I'm going to swing around to the rear lot.
03:05
Control, does she have a vehicle that we know of?
03:20
6-8, I'm not finding anything in the register.
03:25
All right, receipt, thank you.
03:31
Marblehead Fire, Paramedic 94.
03:38
94, clearing and in service, accidental activation.
03:44
Clear in service, accidental.
03:53
Control, do you have an address for her in town?
04:02
Police made contact and confirmed it was accidental.
04:08
Receipt, thank you.
04:10
You can clear.
04:13
Receipt, thank you.
04:15
Thank you.
04:21
Paramedic 94 answered.
04:24
She's confirming they made contact with her.
04:27
The patrol sergeant is confirming.
04:35
She had a medical alert device.
04:36
She activated it accidentally.
04:41
Okay, good enough.
04:42
Thank you. Marblehead Fire from Tower command.
04:50
Command terminated, service not needed, Engine One returning.
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