Medical alarm activated accidentally at Pittsburgh home, Pittsburgh PA
Fire & Arson (False Alarm)Firefighters responded to a medical alarm triggered by an elderly man at a home near Woodbourne Avenue in Pittsburgh. The alarm company contacted the man but could not identify an emergency. It was confirmed to be an accidental activation with no real incident.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
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Attention, 26 engine, 26 engine only for medical alarm, near Woodbourne Avenue, off Castlegate Avenue, for an elderly male.
00:08
It is medical alarm.
00:09
The alarm company did make voice contact, but they weren't able to work out what the emergency was.
00:13
Again, 26-engine, 26-engine only for medical alarm.
00:16
Near Woodbourne Avenue, off Castlegate Avenue for an elderly male.
00:20
He hit his medical alarm.
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They did make voice contacts, but couldn't determine what the emergency is.
00:25
Only not fire 1, 049.
00:26
Accidental activation back in service.
00:28
Thank you.
00:32
Central Company's 2600 back in service.
00:35
Again, 2,600 back in service is 0.53.
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodbourne Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
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