False fall alert; 80-year-old woman checked and fine

Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police

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00:00

Mercer Control, Princeton Rescue, we have a call from some type of alarm company at (number withheld) Birch Street in Athens.

00:09

They stated that there was a detection of a fall of the patient.

00:14

They did not make contact with her.

00:16

She's 80 years of age.

00:18

It's 122.

00:28

This is control Princeton Rescue.

00:30

The 2nd call is at Princeton Village Apartments, (number withheld) Princeton Village, for a sixty-four year old male having chest pains and shortness of breath.

00:38

The pain is radiating into his back.

00:41

He stated that he cannot find his nitroglycerin.

00:45

It is one twenty-two.

00:48

(name withheld), I'll copy most pages.

00:49

I'll have the one at the village store going out 1st , and then the one in Athens next.

00:55

Control, Princeton Rescue Base.

00:57

Go ahead. We made contact with that patient in Athens and she says she's fine and doesn't need any assistance.

01:04

Okay, we'll control.

01:05

I'll take that one off the list and I'll send the Princeton Village out now.

01:09

Copy, sir. It'll be 123.

01:11

I'll remove it as well.

2026-10-28 05:22 UTC

Medical Emergency

Burch St, Athens, WV 24712

False fall alert; 80-year-old woman checked and fine

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fall detected by an alarm system at a residence on Birch Street in Athens for an 80-year-old woman. The patient later reported she was fine and did not need help. A separate medical call was sent to Princeton Village Apartments for a man in his 60s with chest pain and shortness of breath.

False fall alert; 80-year-old woman checked and fine

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