Accidental emergency button triggers welfare check in Hartford, Hartford KY
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Authorities responded to a welfare check near East Kirk Street after a 911 hangup was traced to an accidental emergency button press in a purse.
Audio|Heard on: Butler County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Yes, sir, can you do a welfare check for me near East Kirk Street? 139 East Kirk Street came in as a 911 hangup.
00:08
A call back,
00:10
female answer, and when I identified what it was, she hung up again.
00:15
Just a welfare check, make sure everything's okay there.
00:19
Two-44-OV-N-I-N-U-advise numeric's 139.
00:24
Yeah, that's affirmative.
00:26
I got that off of mapping.
00:34
I'll be 9012.
00:36
2,450-34.
00:57
10-9[1], do we're all static.
01:02
The number four, that my name?
01:12
The call came from 256, 30,
01:15
37,
01:16
139, and I have four permit sets rates from there.
01:26
At that address
01:40
17 counties.
01:43
17.
01:45
I'll be 98[2] from here, break.
01:50
Go ahead.
01:52
One of the residents'
01:53
sisters has a home, has a sensitive 911 emergency button.
01:59
She accidentally pressed when putting it into her purse.
02:03
She's difficult.
02:06
10.4, thank you, sir.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-9: Repeat last transmission
[2]
98: Assignment completed / no report needed (shorthand for 10-98)
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Location mentioned:
E Kirk St, Hartford, KY 42347
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