False medical alarm triggered during patient assistance, Rockford IL


The fire department responded to a medical alarm near Highcrest Road. Upon arrival, they found no emergency. The alarm was accidentally triggered while a patient was being helped out of bed. No injuries or abnormal conditions were found.
Audio|Source: Rockford Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Engine 10[1]. Respond to medical alarm near Highcrest Rd.
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District 2 at headquarters.
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10[1] for Robert District 2.
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District 1 is on here.
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10[1]4.
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Under 10[1] and are out.
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10[1] for 10.
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You can be available.
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I spoke to the nurse and they weren't aware that he had a medical alarm there, but he is a patient.
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They checked on him.
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He's okay. They were just getting him out of bed.
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So somehow it got pressed, but they're still not finding it.
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So you can be 10[1].8.
Police codes explained
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10: Available for service
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Location mentioned:
Near Highcrest Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
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