Injured deer to be humanely dispatched near Dixie Lee Highway, Spring City TN
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A deputy was called near Dixie Lee Highway to humanely dispatch an injured deer that had been hit and was still alive. The request came after a resident reported the injured animal.
Audio|Heard on: Rhea County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Is this party on Old Dixie supposed to be at a residence or in the road or what?
00:04
In the ditch, just north of that residence.
00:11
The party's supposed to be on scene still?
00:18
The property owners will be outside near Dixie Highway.
00:27
21, you can show an area.
00:28
10-4[1].
00:35
21.
00:37
Go ahead.
00:43
What kind of vehicle is it supposed to be?
00:50
21, no vehicle.
00:51
TWRA said that this female at the residence called it in said that the deer had been hit and was still alive.
00:57
He requested that one of the deputies come and dispatch it.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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Location mentioned:
Dixie Lee Hwy, Spring City, TN 37381
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