Welfare check at New Philadelphia residence, New Philadelphia OH
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Officers responded to a welfare check at a residence near 3rd Street Northwest in New Philadelphia after a nurse could not reach an 81-year-old patient with heart failure.
Audio|Heard on: Tuscarawas County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 21-0-person near 3rd Street Northwest.
00:04
Station 21 for no person near 3rd Street Northwest.
00:09
Cross-off Dotham Lane and that's your court.
00:11
Your tells at 1830.
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You're acknowledging.
00:28
You're being around for a welfare check[1].
00:32
A nurse was not able to get a hold of a patient for an online appointment.
00:37
An 81-year-old complaint of heart failure.
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And they're still trying to make contact with the residents.
Police codes explained
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[1]
welfare check: Request for officers to check a person's wellbeing
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Location mentioned:
3rd St NW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
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