Medical responders access apartment using Knox Box, Crozet VA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were sent to an apartment near Meadows Drive for a non-life-threatening medical call. They used a Knox Box to gain entry without forced entry. No criminal activity was involved.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 56, 4BLF level, near Meadows Dr Unit 3, Responding Alpha[2] Alpha TAC2.
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Engine 56, 4 BLS[1] level, near Meadows Dr Unit 3, Respond on Alpha[2] TAC 2[3].
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PCC from C52.
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C52.
00:19
Is this a forced entry or list assessed because we do not have staff for EMS calls?
00:28
They requested for fourth entry, however, looking at the map, there's a symbol on the community center for a Knox Box[4], so it may be just for Knox Box access.
00:39
Understood.
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2.52 responding with Knox Box[4] capability.
00:42
P2C2 from 501.
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Rescue 511.
00:45
We have tried north floor to access.
00:47
There is no key for this apartment in the Norshawks.
00:50
No, understood.
00:51
T52 are you directed? It's going to be an actual fourth entry.
00:55
I'm direct.
00:56
Responding to the station to get the engine.
00:58
What is the T52 to the station for the internet.
01:01
Okay. B. B.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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4 BLS: Basic Life Support (non-critical medical emergency)
[2]
Alpha: Alpha EMS response (lowest acuity)
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TAC 2: Tactical/Operations Channel
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Knox Box: Secured key access system
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Location mentioned:
Near Meadows Dr Unit 3, Crozet, VA 22932
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