Welfare check for individual in wheelchair not answering calls, Hawaii County HI
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A welfare check was requested for an individual in a wheelchair near Oi Road who was not answering phone calls. A friend had not heard from him since last week. The location has a landlord living on the property. The hospital confirmed no admission for this person.
Audio|Heard on: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Head to a check on the welfare near Oi Road.
00:04
How about (name withheld) calling in? Check on a friend.
00:10
(name withheld) is in a wheelchair, not answering his phone.
00:15
It's off. Last spoke to him last week.
00:19
There is a landlord that lives on the same property.
00:22
Unknown name.
00:23
Reporter did check the hospital negative.
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Location mentioned:
Oi Rd, Hawaii 96778
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