Missing person found near Highway 85 drainage ditch, El Paso County CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies located a missing elderly man in a drainage ditch near Highway 85 between Zuni and Hayes. The person appeared conscious but reported body pain. Emergency medical services were called to meet responders near Plaza and Highway 85 for evaluation and assistance.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Tom Six Over.
00:01
I got someone walking down the drainage ditch that parallels 85,
00:06
looks like in between Zuni and Hayes matching that description.
00:11
I'm trying to get out that way now.
00:15
Copy. Two out of copy, I'll head up there.
00:19
Two out of fifty-one.
00:20
Two out of five one.
00:22
Show me on scene.
00:23
Copy.
00:24
I want him out with the 601.
00:26
Copy.
00:28
Tom 615, you just be advised you have a train coming.
00:31
Copy, yeah we're on the other side of it now.
00:34
Tom six will be advised I'm not with him here in the drainage ditch.
00:38
Confirming you are out with them at drainage ditch?
00:40
I'm out with the missing person in the drainage ditch, yes.
00:43
Copy that here.
00:44
It's where my AVL is showing.
00:46
We're just going to be to the east of that.
00:49
71 confirming that is going to be (name withheld)?
00:52
7152, is he going to be able to get out of there or does he need fire to respond?
00:56
71, can we start medical our way?
00:59
75-year-old male, conscious breathing, just complaining of body pains.
01:04
Complaining of what kind of pains? Body pains.
01:07
Copy. And Tom Six One, if you want to have medical meet us at the intersection of Plaza and Highway 85, we're going to try to get them across the tracks once the train passes.
01:16
Copy.
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