False alarm for medical emergency due to alert button error, Lockport IL
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to near Mule Street in Lockport for a medical problem call. The issue was found to be caused by a malfunctioning Lifeline alert button with no actual medical emergency.
Audio|Heard on: WESCOM Fire - North
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Transcript:
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Lockport District 1.
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For an unknown medical problem, Lockport ambulance 6, and Lockport engine 1, near Mule Street.
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Engine 1 from Wisconsin.
00:25
Okay, can you call Niz1?
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No,
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affirmative.
00:28
I just called inside.
00:29
They said that there was an issue with the Lifeline button itself.
00:32
There's no medical needs there.
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All right, well, Niz1, we'll just go to check it out.
00:36
You can hold up ambulance 6.
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Okay, ambulance 6, you can hold.
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Location mentioned:
W 151st St, Lockport, IL
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