Rescue response to reported sick person false alarm


Rescue units responded to a call for a sick person at a residential address. On arrival they found a two-story mixed-use building and no signs of an emergency. The incident was determined to be a false alarm and extra units were canceled.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
Rescue[2] 8. Rescue 8 respond for a sick person at 21307 Cottonwood Avenue, 21307 Cottonwood Cross at Pallanda or DeWick. (name withheld) 915915. Rescue. Rescue. On scene, two-story concrete block multi-use structure. Nothing shows at this time, we'll be investigating. Copy two-story concrete blocks, nothing showing at 0.31. Central and (name withheld). Central Engine 11, show us how service and routes to the tower for training. Series 31. Central from Engine 2. Cut. Confirm false alarm. You can cancel truck 2. False alarm[1] cancelling, truck 2, 03832. Construction, copy. L12, central. Go ahead. Show Rescue 12, engine 12, truck, $1.00 service, back at headquarters, returning. Zero 34.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
False alarm: No actual fire or emergency detected
[2]
Rescue: Medical emergency response
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Location mentioned:
Near Cottonwood Ave, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
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