False medical alarm at Columbia Pike and Westworth Ct, Fairfax County VA


Emergency responders were dispatched to a medical call near Columbia Pike and Westworth Court at Airmont Gardens Apartments. Units were instructed to stage nearby pending police clearance but the call was canceled as a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
02:29
Transcript:
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Mediq 408 on Channel 4808 Bravo, Box 408, EMS level 2, near Columbia Pike, SS408.
00:11
Medic 4808 on channel 4, Bravo, Fox 408-400 EMS level 2, near Columbia Pike, SS 408.
00:27
Engine 408, ambulance 408.
00:30
On Channel 4 Bravo, Box, 40809, EMS level 2, near Westworth Court, Airmont's Garden Departments, 003, Cross Street, Little River Turnpike Service Road.
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Engine 408, ambulance 408.
00:46
On Channel 4, Bravo, Box, 40809, EMS Level 2[1], near Westworth Court, Airmont Gardens Apartments, 0108.
00:56
O3, Cross Street, Little River Turnpike Service Road.
01:04
Truck 425 from Fairfax.
01:09
25 from Fairfax.
01:17
Truck 425. Yes,
01:19
do you guys need police service for your call?
01:26
425 from Fairfax do you guys need police?
01:32
Not at the moment.
01:33
10 4th.
01:38
Engine 408 from Fairfax.
01:45
Agent 408, you're on 4-alpha.
01:52
Jason 408?
01:54
Yes, please are still not to your call.
01:56
Stage upon arrival.
02:02
We're going to stage by the Dollar Tree at Medford at Little River's Pike Service Road.
02:09
10-4[2].
02:15
Fairfax from ambulance.
02:16
4.8 will be staging a low river turnpike image for drive.
02:20
We did get a cancellation for your call false alarm.
02:29
We're direct.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
EMS Level 2: Elevated-priority EMS response requiring additional or advanced resources, typically for higher-acuity medical incidents.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
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Fairfax County, VA
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