False medical alarm triggered by accident at Hill Avenue, Elgin IL
Fire & ArsonFire and medical units were sent to 530 Hill Avenue after a medical alarm was activated with a GPS signal. The alarm subscriber lives near Hill Avenue apartment 1. It was later found that the alarm was accidentally triggered by the subscriber during a test, and no emergency was occurring.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, Ms. Free responded to 530 Hill Avenue. We have Medical Guardian calling in stating that this is a GPS location.
00:08
And it's showing at this address, however, the subscriber's home address is near Hill Ave apartment 1. Again, near Hill Ave apartment number 1.
00:19
AML3 got her. Check out.
00:26
AML3 from Engine 5.
00:28
Not engine 5.
00:34
Where are you at right now? We're just leaving this call over at Theider Fresh Market on Summit.
00:43
We're coming from Station 2, just left.
00:47
Okay, I'll just fire engine by.
00:55
Yeah, we're clear on A22 Summit, put us on the call with Ambulance 3 on Hill, Senator Computer, please.
01:23
Let's fire engine file.
01:28
Okay.
01:29
Okay,
01:31
what's the nature in its cause? We can have several blocks from the fire.
01:35
I have voice contact called in by a medical alarm company.
01:46
Would you like the subscriber's name?
01:52
His name is (name withheld). (name withheld).
01:59
Station for this, right?
02:02
So showing at 530 Hill Avenue, his home address is near Hill Ave apartment one. Again, near Hill Ave apartment number one.
02:12
Yeah, I think it's going to be near Hill Ave.
02:19
Engine 5 from Ultronfire.
02:24
I have Medical Guardian back on the phone stating that the subscriber was just testing and you can disregard.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hill Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
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