Emergency response to fall detected by smart watch, Norfolk VA


Emergency responders were called to a residence near East Bay Avenue after a smart watch detected a fall. Attempts to contact the individual were unsuccessful as the doors were locked and no one answered the door.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to be responding for a fall near East Bay Avenue.
00:06
Just be advised, this is a SOS[1] call from a smart watch.
00:09
It's a fall detection.
00:10
We had no contact with the subscriber at (number withheld).
00:13
Okay, perfect.
00:14
Mike 15 to Norfolk, you sent me an engine.
00:17
Mediq 15, I copy.
00:18
Engine 15 responds to a systematic 15 for a stroke near Fisherman's Road on TAC2.
00:24
Engine 15 responds to a systematic 15 on a stroke near Fisherman's Road.
00:30
TAC2, (number withheld).
00:31
Next 7, Transpary 1 to North of General.
00:34
(number withheld). (number withheld). 215.
00:35
15.
00:36
Hearing Routh to request Medic-15 for a stroke call near Fisherman's Road.
00:40
It's going to be for a 70-year-old male who was originally unconscious by they believe he was having a stroke at (number withheld).
00:48
Engine 15 is your eyes.
00:50
Engine 15 to Medic. What can I bring in?
00:51
Just director for now.
00:52
I may not need you along.
00:53
13-drive. (number withheld).
00:57
Motivio Collaccident Hazard, West 39th, and Palleton Avenue.
01:00
Engine 7, Pack-Piard, West 39th, and Palleton Avenue.
01:06
Engine 7, SAC-5, 4 Motor Vehicle Accad Hazard, West 39th and Palleton Avenue.
01:12
Timeout, (number withheld).
01:13
Medic 13, Orp.
01:14
Medic 13, go ahead.
01:16
Yes, ma'am, no one at the location is coming to the door.
01:18
All the doors are locked.
01:20
The house is secured.
01:21
Can you try to give them a callback? Copy.
01:23
Originally, the line just rang and rang on callback.
01:25
I'll give him another one.
01:26
Copy. Copy.
01:27
Rep. To Metac 13.
01:28
It's seven. It's going. Go ahead. No answer on callback.
01:30
Is PD still needed as well?
01:31
They can clear, I guess.
01:33
No one's coming to the door.
01:35
House is secured. There are multiple cars and driveway.
01:37
Copy that. I'll leave it up to their discretion.
01:38
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
SOS: Smart watch emergency signal
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Location mentioned:
Near E Bay Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
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