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False medical alarm triggers fire response at Porterville apartments, Porterville CA

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S Westwood St, Porterville, CA 93257

A medical alarm at a Porterville apartment complex was dispatched but found to be a false alarm from a vacant residence, raising initial public concern.

Audio|Source: Tulare County Fire and CHP Pink
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Transcript:
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Measure 47 is going to be for medical alarm activation in apartment near Southwestwood.
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Can you confirm there's history on this? I believe this one,
00:12
this is an abandoned apartment.
00:16
The alert that we have attached to address is for apartment near Southwestwood.
00:21
6th.
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Standby, I'll confirm.
00:27
That got to be a vigil.
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Okay, confirm it though.
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Okay,
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335.
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Majority 7, that's affirmative.
00:48
It looks like gases two days ago per recall history.
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The residence is vacant.

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S Westwood St, Porterville, CA 93257

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