Woman's medical alert triggers welfare check in Indiana, Bartholomew County IN


A woman's medical alert device was activated in Indiana. Emergency responders, including police and fire, were sent to check on her welfare but could not make contact.
Audio|Source: Southeastern Indiana Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Would you like EMF and fire stage at this location? The medical alarm[2] company just wanted a welfare check[1]. They didn't know what's going on with a woman.
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I'm sorry if she is marketed on her medical device.
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(number withheld).
00:31
near 450 E State Road.
00:44
The bridge everes 539.
00:49
Clear.
00:54
(number withheld), I think I just wait until she get there and let those two handle it.
01:02
Clear.
01:11
The patient activated her button, however, they cannot make contact with the patient.
01:17
Law enforcement is en route.
01:19
This bus timeout, (number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
welfare check: Request for officers to check on a person's wellbeing
[2]
medical alarm: Medical emergency alarm activation
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Location mentioned:
S 450 E, Indiana
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