False fall alarm for elderly woman in Washington, Washington IL


A fall alert was triggered by a lifeline system for a 95-year-old woman near East Kruger in Washington. Initial contact attempts failed. Later, a caregiver at the care home confirmed no fall occurred and no emergency services were needed.
Audio|Source: Washington IL Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Washington Paramedics, near East Kruger,
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near East Kruger, me on a rifle line for a fall detection with no contact.
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Washington Medical 4 Route near East Kruger came in on a lifeline fall detection with no contact, 95-year-old female.
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No further information for the residents.
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Washington Medical 4 information.
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Go ahead.
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You guys can defer the call with the lifeline who made contact with a care home, caregiver at the residents.
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They advised to confirm no-fall, no services needed.
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All right, before we can be happy, we're going to be clear.
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