Welfare check at west memphis residence, West Memphis AR
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders were called for a welfare check at a residence near North Avalon in West Memphis. HVAC workers found the back door open and could not reach the occupant. Responders arrived and found the 81-year-old male asleep inside the house.
Audio|Heard on: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
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04:42
Transcript:
00:00
The street near North Avalon.
00:02
We received a call requesting a welfare check on an 81-year-old male subject.
00:10
The caller advised HVAC workers are on scene and the workers advise the back door is open and they cannot get an answer from inside the residence or by calling the subject's phone.
00:19
The workers are still on scene however they have not entered the residence.
00:23
Near North Avalon.
00:25
Thank you. Thank you.
00:28
Stuck en route.
01:37
Okay, we're on the scene.
01:39
Trying to get the patient out of residence.
01:41
We've got out of the house now.
01:45
Okay.
02:01
We're good now.
02:03
We just had to get the stretcher in a small house.
02:09
I was checked.
04:30
Contact was made with the subject, he was asleep.
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Location mentioned:
N Avalon St, West Memphis, AR 72301
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