Silent welfare check at Shenandoah County home prompts rescue entry, New Market VA
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Medical EmergencyRescue and law enforcement checked on an elderly woman after silent call answered, gaining entry via lockbox code, prompting concern for her welfare.
Audio|Heard on: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue Company, 2392, near John Speer Road, law enforcement en route for a welfare check, operate off to do 1223.
00:13
Spatry, Ms.
00:14
233 is responding.
00:20
233, you responding at 1224.
00:22
92,
00:23
Near John Speer Road, 83-year-old female law enforcement and route for a welfare check.
00:29
It's called the caller three times.
00:30
The answer is the phone but does not talk.
00:32
Does have extensive medical history of this location.
00:39
Dispatch ambulance 23-3 is on location.
00:44
On location, 1228.
00:48
It's 23-3.
00:52
Go ahead.
00:54
If you all have not gained access, I searched CAD and found a medical alarm recently that has a lockbox code on it.
01:05
Dispatch, copy that.
01:06
We were able to gain entry.
01:17
Also, I did add it to comments and we can add an alert.
01:23
Copy that.
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Shenandoah County, VA
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