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False vehicle crash alert due to dropped iPhone, Eaton OH

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Near OH-732, Eaton, OH 45320

Emergency responders were initially dispatched for a possible vehicle crash after an iPhone detected an impact. The call was canceled when the phone owner confirmed the phone had been dropped accidentally. No crash occurred.

Audio|Source: Preble County Sheriff and Fire, Eaton Police
00:31
Transcript:
00:00
Medics 16, Engine 16.
00:02
Respond in the area near OH-732.
00:06
I have a report of an iPhone crash detection, no call, no answer on callback.
00:13
Dispatch 1438.
00:19
Engine 16, Medic.
00:21
You can disregard. We've got the iPhone owner on the phone.
00:25
iPhone was dropped.
00:28
Clear, show all 16 units in service.

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Near OH-732, Eaton, OH 45320

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