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False medical alarm near MacKenzie CourtDurham NC

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MacKenzie Ct, Durham, NC 27713

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services were dispatched to a reported medical situation near MacKenzie Court in Durham. The call initially involved a sick person, but responders determined that it was a false alarm related to a person with Alzheimer's. No medical assistance was ultimately required.

Audio|Heard on: Durham City Fire
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01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Sick person, near MacKenzie Court.
00:07
Sick person, near MacKenzie Court, cross of Moral Lane and Upcrossing Drive.
00:15
Engine 16.
00:19
Engine 16, you'll be on Ops 1.
00:21
Ops 1 will send a unit when we have one.
00:26
Triangle Park Apartments, 5011 South Alston Avenue.
00:34
Breathing problem.
00:36
Triangle Park Apartments, 5011 South Alston Avenue, cross of Capitola Drive and Stone Throw Lane.
00:44
Engine twelve.
00:47
Ops three, ops three will send a unit when available.
00:58
I'm on 40th Street, unit on three.
01:08
Communication is from Engine 16.
01:11
Engine 16?
01:17
(Name withheld) just put us on that call in the front yards.
01:20
It was a false alarm.
01:22
A family member with Alzheimer's is fine, no medical issue, please cancel any extra trucks coming this way.

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MacKenzie Ct, Durham, NC 27713

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