Multiple fall and medical alarms at residence


Audio of responders being sent to 1230 E 17th Street after multiple medical and fall-detection alarms for a 68-year-old man. Crews have not been able to contact him; calls go to voicemail.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
6. 63, truck 3, 1230 E17th. 1230 E17 for an unknown problem. Medi3, truck 3 response, 3 on medic 2. 6.3, truck 3, we're going to 1230 E17th. Connect America called this. They added 2 GPS alarms pointing at this location and then two more fall detection alarms for a 68-year-old male. They have not had contact with him. I tried to call him and it goes straight to voicemail.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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