Child accidentally makes 911 calls with phone, Eden NC
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Non-Crime EventEmergency responders received multiple 911 calls from a child playing with a phone near Church Street. Officials contacted the father, who explained he gave his six-year-old son an old phone not realizing it would still call 911.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Near Church Street, near Church Street.
00:02
Carson, let me tell him Court and Hickory Street on a 9-1-1 hang-up.
00:05
We've got multiple calls on 9-1-1 with a child playing on the phone.
00:10
Acknowledgment, near Church Street?
00:16
Yes, that's correct.
00:17
Near Church Street.
00:20
I'll be around.
00:22
We got it.
00:28
33 70s.
00:30
23.
00:33
28, got 1-0, 173.
00:37
1811. 1511.
00:42
25-6-0-0-2-1-2-Routh to the hang-up from Maryland.
00:48
I have copy.
00:53
4.3-0-Rout moves.
00:58
Okay, they got me.
01:04
146, take off.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:14
246, return to co-refect, service.
01:18
Copy, clear, safe thing.
01:25
This informationally, we made contact with a father.
01:28
He advised him he gave his six-year-old son his old phone.
01:32
He didn't know it was still calling 9-1-1.
01:36
Okay, well, I think I'm meeting clear.
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Location mentioned:
Church St, Eden, NC 27288
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