Elderly dementia patient stuck in wheelchair at retirement home, Pittsburgh PA


An elderly man with dementia is trapped in his wheelchair in a hallway at a retirement residence after activating a medical alarm.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
00:25
Transcript:
alarm without contact made. Oh, with contact made. He's in his wheelchair stuck in the hallway. He's a dementia patient. Again, that's 24-engine only. Medical alarm in zone 2424 for near E Carson St. The Carson Retirement residence room number 313, 80-year-old male medical alarm. He's in his wheelchair stuck in the hallway. He's a dementia patient. Respondent on Fire 1 at 1756.
alarm without contact made. Oh, with contact made. He's in his wheelchair stuck in the hallway. He's a dementia patient. Again, that's 24-engine only. Medical alarm in zone 2424 for near E Carson St. The Carson Retirement residence room number 313, 80-year-old male medical alarm. He's in his wheelchair stuck in the hallway. He's a dementia patient. Respondent on Fire 1 at 1756.
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Correct
Incorrect