Medical emergency at elderly housing unit on Farmington Ave, West Hartford CT
Emergency services responded to an elderly housing unit on Farmington Avenue where a resident was unresponsive and unable to open the door. Police and fire personnel assisted in gaining entry and upgraded the call to a medical emergency.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Do the fire department have keys to these apartments? She's saying she can't get to the door to open it for us, and we're having no lock down here.
00:10
Step forward, do you want them code warning for you?
00:15
Cool, she is fine.
00:18
Thank you.
00:25
Squad 1-759, Farmington Avenue, elderly housing Unit B9 on a still alarm[1] to assist the PD getting entry to the apartment resident states that she can't get to the door,
00:39
not an emergency response. Squad 1-759, Farmington Avenue, Unit B, Boston 9, on the still alarm[1] for the resident assist, PD assist to get into the apartment. Your time is 911.
00:50
Squad 1 is hard.
00:52
Hey, can you make that code one? She's no longer responding to us. Ever.
00:58
Squad one, can you upgrade that to an emergency response? Apparently, she's no longer responding verbally.
01:05
6-10-5.
01:11
Squad one has that. You know?
01:13
Ever.
01:20
Squad 1, we're going to add Medic 21 as well just for the medical possibility.
01:30
Medic 21 joined Squad 1 to 759, Farmington Avenue. Plainably housing unit B9 of the possible medical. The president is no longer responding to PD. It is attempting to gain entry.
01:41
Your time is 902.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
still alarm: Fire service term indicating a basic/single-company initial response (lower-level alarm)
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