False medical alarm at funeral home in Iowa City, Iowa City IA


A medical alarm activated at Lansing Funeral and Cremation near Kirkwood Avenue in Iowa City. The alarm was initially thought to involve an 85-year-old male patient. However, responders later learned it was a false alarm triggered by a pendant belonging to a decedent at the funeral home.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Johnson County Ambulance and Engine 1.Jtaf 1-3. Responsive walls.
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Lansing Funeral & Cremation Service near Kirkwood Avenue, Iowa City.
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Cross streets are Webster Street, Diana Street.
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Johnson County Abulence and Engine 1.JT.T.F.1-3.
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Responsive walls.
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Lansing Funeral & Cremation Service near Kirkwood Avenue, Iowa City.
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Cross streets at Webster Street and Diana Street.
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22 will take that call to declare us from the hospital we're around.
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How did that? Back on 7.
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22 on 7.
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24.7. Number 1 and 42, Cotein Code 3[1] headed the lensing.
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Near Kirkwood for a pendent medical alarm.
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85-year-old male patient.
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They did not make contact. I have no an issue.
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Okay,
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John, 27 is arriving main.
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Hey, work.
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Jaycom from Measure 1.
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Go ahead.
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Have you made contact with anyone else at the Tino home?
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Nope. I was just about to try calling it.
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Copy.
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J-clock, 45,000.
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Table. Okay.
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Thank you for you so much.
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Bye.
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Hey, everyone.
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Adam 22.
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Just spoke to the lensing. They advise the patient who's pendant activated.
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is actually the decedent for their current service going out. So I don't know if you guys want to continue just to check that out or maybe remove the pendant.
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Yeah, we're going to cancel.
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Back in service.
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22 directs, we're going to be back in service.
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They work.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Code 3: Emergency response with lights and siren
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Location mentioned:
Near Kirkwood Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240
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