Welfare check for elderly man at residence, Jackson WI
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Medical EmergencyA welfare check was requested for an elderly man near Margaret Court who has medical issues and uses a wheelchair. The caller reported he had not answered his phone for 45 minutes and is hard of hearing.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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8492-492 welfare check[1].
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9-2,
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1025-near Margaret Court, near Margaret Court.
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Caller states that his dad has not been answering his phone for the past 45 minutes.
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He is 89 years old.
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He does have a doctor's appointment in about an hour.
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He does have some medical issues.
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He's wheelchair bound.
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Caller states this did happen about six months ago, and he had to be woken up by pounding on the windows he's hard of hearing.
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Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
welfare check: Request to check the well-being of an individual at a specified location
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Location mentioned:
Monticello Rd, Jackson, WI 53037
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