False alarm from cell phone crash detection alert, Sudbury MA


Emergency responders investigated a possible vehicle accident alert near roads 270 and 271 in Sudbury. They found no accident or injuries. The alert was caused by a cell phone that had fallen off a car and broke.
Audio|Source: Sudbury Police and Fire, District 14 Fire Mutual Aid
04:30
Transcript:
00:00
On each other.
00:01
Car 5, both your message.
00:02
We had nothing shown right now.
00:03
Let me check. Receive, that phone ping has still in the area of 271.
00:07
Car 4. Okay, 270, sir.
00:09
As we fire answering A.2.
00:11
Hey, we're going to be off in the air at near 271 bus and post.
00:13
We don't have a vehicle in the road.
00:15
We'll be investigating. The ambulance two off in the area, no vehicle in the road.
00:18
You're investigating.
00:19
Okay, engine two?
00:20
The officer, excuse me, Joe, it's on arrival with 8th.
00:22
We'll see that's off.
00:23
Watchable. We're on 172.
00:24
Appreciate.
00:26
The answer.
00:30
Which we're going to tell is try to pinpoint this location, but making some sounds for you.
00:35
Is that engine queues getting louder or less?
00:40
Here the horn.
00:41
All right, we'll check this is extended to air with these vehicles.
00:45
Is possible this could be a cell phone or a crash detection with a vehicle?
00:48
Crash detection with a vehicle, sir.
00:50
Thank you.
00:52
Good Monday, Joe.
00:54
Hey, do anything? Can you guys go up and check this house here at the corner, single set, anything still up?
01:00
Where do you see it's headed up there?
01:02
Defi's that phone call disconnected.
01:05
That's very safe.
01:08
The engine two.
01:15
The engine two.
01:17
Float to the resident here on the corner, Singletary.
01:19
They do not know about the mental accident or anything.
01:22
Matt's received.
01:24
You can clear out.
01:29
There you keep, I'm walking back up.
01:31
Two hundred and a separate fire.
01:33
Suburbify line answering 200.
01:34
This was unfounded on our end as a police made contact with an individual that had left their cell phone on top of their car and fell off and smashed.
01:42
We believe that was...
01:43
Markaza. 2A2 will be cleared a quarter.
01:47
Very good engine 2.
01:48
Engine 2A2 returning 1223.
01:51
That telephone was...
01:52
That telephone was...
01:54
Breathing.
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Sudbury, MA
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