Man accidentally triggers fall alert while testing device, Leyden MA


A man accidentally activated his fall alert device while testing it, causing an emergency response that was later canceled after confirming he was safe.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
01:15
Transcript:
00:00
The 911 call, it was mapping at 100 Alexander Road in Leiden, a male party advice. He did a fall alert device and was testing it out and then the call was lost. Unable to call it back, just getting a message we're sorry or call did not go through. Reaching.
00:18
Shelver Control is Mount Toby Fire Tower. Controls on Mount Toby. Please show Mount Toby, Mount Mathemat, and Mount Grace all off the air for the evening. Thank you. Have a good night. Thank you as well. 4-3 control. Go ahead, 4-3.
00:45
Control from Israel Rescue. Station 2511. 2511. I just spoke to Mr. Wallace on the phone. He is, he confirmed he's all set and he was just testing his new device. Can not cancel any response to it? Where is? Paul Ashfield Abunitz.
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Alexander Rd, Leyden, MA 01337
Correct
Incorrect