Medical alarm activated near Grand Avenue apartment, West Des Moines IA


Dispatch audio reporting a medical alarm at an apartment (number withheld) near Grand Avenue in West Des Moines. Ambulance 173 is responding. The alarm showed multiple button activations and responders have not made contact with the patient. Lockbox information is noted.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
00:51
Transcript:
Ambulance 173, medical alarm, near Grand Avenue, apartment (number withheld). Ambulance 173, medical alarm, near Grand Avenue, apartment (number withheld). Cross streets are Elm Street and Walnut Street. Timeout, 1216. The 173 is going to near Grand Avenue apartment (number withheld) for a medical alarm. It looks like there are multiple activations of a button-push alarm, but no contact has been made with the patient. There is lockbox information in the trip. One second, please.
Ambulance 173, medical alarm, near Grand Avenue, apartment (number withheld). Ambulance 173, medical alarm, near Grand Avenue, apartment (number withheld). Cross streets are Elm Street and Walnut Street. Timeout, 1216. The 173 is going to near Grand Avenue apartment (number withheld) for a medical alarm. It looks like there are multiple activations of a button-push alarm, but no contact has been made with the patient. There is lockbox information in the trip. One second, please.
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Location mentioned:
Near Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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