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In emergency medical services, paramedics are informed of an emergency call by a high‐intensity acoustic alarm called the “call alert.” Sudden, loud sounds like the call alert may cause a startle response and be experienced as aversive. Studies have identified an association between the call alert and adverse health effects in first responders; conceivably, these adverse health effects might be reduced...