False alarm: Phone run over triggers crash alert on I-40, Mocksville NC
Emergency units responded to a crash notification near mile marker 175 on I-40 eastbound after an iPhone crash alert was received. Upon arrival, responders found no accident had occurred. The alert was caused by a phone that had been run over multiple times on the highway, triggering a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Davie County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Station 4, Station 24, Station 23, standby,
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traffic accident with possible injuries. I find crash notifications.
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Unit 34, Station 24, Station 23, Station 4,
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iPhone crash notification, mile marker 175, I-40 eastbound.
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Unit 34,
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Station 24, Station 23,
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Station 4,
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iPhone crash notification, Mall marker 175, I-40, eastbound.
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Tack 1 is your cell, (number withheld).
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34-10-hour.
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to the interstages stage until you hear further.
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2,300 is en route.
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Probably 2,300 enrol.
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My Marker 175-I-40 Eastbound.
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The Rapid SOS is showing right under the Pinebrook School Road Bridge on the eastbound side.
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Can hear cars going by (number withheld). Attack ones your channel.
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Forty-three strong.
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Copy four or three. Copy four or three.
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14 responder. Copy 14.
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32's routine of Baptist.
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Talk to 32.
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Number 24, is I near you?
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Copy 4.9. Medic 1.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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104 Davidson as we're crossing a truck for standby. How do you advise?
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Thank you. 104.
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The stage all additional has farcrow 940 for just a second. I believe it's been run over by other vehicles.
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All other units en route to the crash notification, mile marker 175, I-40 eastbound.
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You can stage per Pumper 24 on scene.
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Upper point at 4-8.
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Go ahead.
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You can't cancel our response. We're going to be available.
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I believe the phone is up and run over multiple times in the middle of the interstate.
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We're going to locate accident.
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All other units in route to the ML marker 175-i-40 eastbound crash notification, you can cancel.
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Cancel per pump for 24 on scene.
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By there was a phone ran over multiple times.
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Unable to find any intended.
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Location mentioned:
Near Pinebrook School Rd, Mocksville, NC 27028
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