Welfare check requested for man living without heat, Delaware County NY
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A 61-year-old man living near County Highway 7 in Otego was reported for a welfare check due to no heat in the house and alcohol use. His brother requested the check.
Audio|Heard on: Tri-County Public Safety
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00:43
Transcript:
00:00
And if anyone's available, I have a check the welfare in Otego.
00:09
Once he's more important, they need to dispatch me, do that check the welfare?
00:15
You're going to check the welfare of (name withheld)?
00:27
61-year-old male near County Highway 7 in Otego.
00:33
No phone.
00:35
Subject believed to be living in the house with no heat at this time.
00:39
Subject does use alcohol.
00:41
His brother is requesting a check the welfare.
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Location mentioned:
County Hwy 7, Colchester, NY
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