False medical alarm at residential address in Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA


A medical alarm was activated at a residential address near Woodland Avenue in Philadelphia. Upon checking, residents confirmed there was no emergency and no patient contact was made. The alarm appears to have been triggered by a GPS or technology error.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
04:24
Transcript:
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(number withheld), Woodland Avenue.
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Engine 40, medic 11,
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(number withheld), Woodland Avenue, operating south medic band.
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Material, Medicare 44, 10th and Market Street.
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Medic 44, Pent and Marcus Streets, Operating on South Medic Man.
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Medical One.
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Take one, proceed.
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MediG one, proceed.
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So the school you're handled by Cepfpd, personal way, you can give a pencil marking now.
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Okay,
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okay, 44.
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Forty-four.
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Medic 44 you can recall.
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Available, thank you.
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...Medic 23,
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242, South 49th Street.
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Medic 23242 South 49th Street, operate on South Medic Man.
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My 11.
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I'm 11. B.
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I sure do.
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Attention, ladder 4, medic 34,
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5610, Elmwood Avenue.
01:54
Ladder 4, medic 34, 5610, Inwood Avenue, operating on South Medic Man.
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Attention, ladder four, medic 34,
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5610, Elmwood Avenue,
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ladder four, medic 34,
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5610, Elmwood Avenue, operate on South Medic Man.
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Medic 11, proceed.
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54419-1-1-1-1-2.
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Inj40.
02:28
Medica 11 is for a medical alarm.
02:33
Injur 40, proceed.
02:37
One more patients is 419-8-4.
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For medical alerts.
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Fire report.
02:47
Medical 34.
02:53
Number four proceeds.
02:58
56th, Helmwood.
03:04
79-year-old female fall.
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Four,
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four.
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Middirty-34, proceed.
03:18
Five-six, one, zero, Elmwood.
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Seventy-year-old female fall.
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Station WPRW 57A, crack time is 14, 16.
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Station WPRW 578 crack time is 14 to 15.
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Agent 40, proceed.
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Injur 40 proceed.
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Injur 40,
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proceed.
04:06
Check with the call-taker, owners of the residents said they did not call 911, no life of her at this resident.
04:16
Engine 40, be advised that this is a GPS alarm.
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No further information.
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No patient contact either.
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Affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142
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