Man reports beeping defibrillator without symptoms, Preston County WV


A 33-year-old man reported that his defibrillator was beeping at his apartment near Crise View Drive but he had no symptoms. He requested a medical checkup but did not feel the need for transport to a hospital.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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On Center, Station 3, Bruston Need to respond.
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There's an emergency medical call,
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unknown,
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near Crise View Drive apartment 209, time of alert, 2350.
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Okay, now I was trying to go on.
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...on-1-7-1-1-Aid-Row and switching back to press the M-U-M-O.
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If anyone whole person, Ava?
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Is anyone that she?
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Anyone?
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Anyone?
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God.
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When you're going to be en route for a 33-year-old male, he's advising that he's had the defibrillator for the last 11 years, advising that he believes that it was beeping, advising that he's not having any symptoms, no chest pain, or anything.
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He doesn't think that he's going to need transport, but he'd just like to be checked out. Go ahead.
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Location mentioned:
View St, West Virginia 26537
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