False medical alarm at Charlottesville hospital, Charlottesville VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a general medical alarm triggered at a Charlottesville hospital near Ridge Street. The alarm was activated by a pull cord in room 308, but upon investigation, it was confirmed to be a false alarm. No medical emergency was found at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
04:30
Transcript:
00:00
Our medic 1.
00:01
You're at 100 Ridge Street for the general medical alarm pull cord alarm.
00:05
We do not have an apartment number.
00:08
You're in Routredded 11 o'clock.
00:14
12 arrived at UVA.
00:17
You're at UVA.
00:19
1104.4.
00:30
And out to respond to internal response,
00:34
transplant clinic, first floor of the west complex in a waiting room, email patient with chestings.
00:42
Announce, internal response to the west complex,
00:46
transplant clinic, first floor in the waiting room, female patient, chestpane.
00:51
1105.
00:53
Next comment, house copies.
00:55
11.05. 11.05.
00:57
Paramedic 1, ECC.
01:00
We are you able to make contact with the alarm pole? We don't have any apartment number listed on our panel here.
01:07
Negative. I'll be able to check the call takers see if you try to make contact.
01:11
Form 403 is on the floor.
01:16
403-105.
01:23
Farmatic 10, the alarm company did not have an apartment number, or I'm sorry, Farnermen, the alarm company did not have an apartment number available.
01:31
My comment, how's this responding?
01:38
And how is close to your son?
01:40
This is a major service.
01:43
Trainslight spending on the first floor in the last time.
01:47
EACC Pharmac 1.
01:48
I'm calling the alarm company back to see if I can get me further now.
01:54
Medics 16 around the UVA.
01:56
Medics 16 to UVA, eliminate.
02:08
Rescue 502, Rescue 503, and CAR-508.
02:12
Allergic Reaction ALS.
02:15
Hanley Middle School, 5-880, Rockfish-Cath Turnpike.
02:19
Respond on Alpha-Tact 2.
02:21
Rescue 502, Rescue 503, and CAR-508.
02:26
Allergic reaction ALS.
02:29
Hanley Middle School,
02:30
588-0, Rocklish-Eck Turnpike.
02:33
Respond on Alpha-Tact 2.
02:43
ACCM, it's file with the respondent to Henley Middle School.
02:51
It was filing through the allergic reaction, Henley Middle School.
02:56
Rockford, Scott Turnpike, patient's going to be in the Nurses Clinic.
03:05
ECC, Car 5a leads responding to Henley.
03:07
Car 508, you're asked for responding to Henley.
03:20
Rescue 15, 12BLF, Belk, Women's, 1581, Rio Road East.
03:27
Respond on Alpha, TAC2.
03:30
Rescue 15,
03:31
12 BLS, Belk, Women's, 1581, Rio Road East.
03:37
Respond on Alpha, Alpha, TAC2.
03:40
ECCC for ambulance 503.
03:42
Camus 503.
03:44
There's no special reasons why we need two ambulances.
03:47
Can you go ahead and place 502 in quarters not available? We'll be able to handle a 503 in car 508.
03:55
I just said.
03:56
Rescue 550s in the place in service at 1110.
04:03
Rescue 15 year route for the fall.
04:06
At Belk, 1581 East Railroad, the patient's going to be at the side entrance close to the main entrance of the mall.
04:17
Paramedic 1, GCC.
04:19
Fire medic 1.
04:25
Alarm was for room 308.
04:28
It has been reset.
04:29
False alarm will be in service.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Ridge St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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