False fall alarm at elderly resident's home, Baton Rouge LA
Medical EmergencyDispatch and EMS responded to a fall detection alarm at a home for an 87-year-old woman. EMS made no contact with the patient. A key was found on the front porch. The homeowner said the alarm is malfunctioning and asked that responders not return if it activates again.
Audio|Source: Baton Rouge Police and East Baton Rouge Sheriff
02:9
Transcript:
Ebrow 7 to this night 307 15th Street. On my screen I'm cold, I'm out with the homeowner now and having to stay with the homeowner. Alarm was a fall detection[2] for an 87-year-old female. (name withheld), whenever he finishes he said he'll head that way. I'll take what's available. I was courthouse and playing 265 west Fordhurst and planes across the street. When (name withheld) came in with EMS, there was no contact with the patient. Key located on the front porch under the potted plant. One unit checked the scene and reported the homeowner said her alarm[1] was acting up. She said if they call back again she does not want a response.
Ebrow 7 to this night 307 15th Street. On my screen I'm cold, I'm out with the homeowner now and having to stay with the homeowner. Alarm was a fall detection[2] for an 87-year-old female. (name withheld), whenever he finishes he said he'll head that way. I'll take what's available. I was courthouse and playing 265 west Fordhurst and planes across the street. When (name withheld) came in with EMS, there was no contact with the patient. Key located on the front porch under the potted plant. One unit checked the scene and reported the homeowner said her alarm[1] was acting up. She said if they call back again she does not want a response.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
alarm: Residential Alarm
[2]
fall detection: Medical Alert
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Location mentioned:
Near S 15th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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