Power issues trigger false panic alarms at hospital, West Memphis AR


False panic alarms sounded at Baptist Curtin Hospital due to power problems causing generators to switch on and off. No emergency or crime was found.
Audio|Source: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We have another alarm going off at Baptist, Curtin Hospital, panic button reception times two.
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What do you advise?
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Uh, 22. Let me get a unit as a run by other one more time.
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After that, we'll just try our best to make contact their generators still going on and off.
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3722, they're having problems with their power.
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They advise that the generators were kicking on and off, so that's what's setting the alarm off.
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Okay, Jake.
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I just regard that thing.
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Just that's direct showing it disreparted.
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West Memphis, AR
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