Welfare check for elderly man near west Gilsinger road, Winamac IN
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Medical EmergencyOfficers and medics responded to a welfare check near West Gilsinger Road for a 70-year-old man making strange comments and at risk of walking toward the river with possible early dementia.
Audio|Heard on: Newton County Fire and EMS Dispatch, Brook-Iroquois Township Fire
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Transcript:
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Go ahead and run signal 10.6-1 just calls me.
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He's really worried that he might walk out for the river or something.
00:05
Class guy, can you have medics en route 2?
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104.
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Oh, you know.
00:35
Make one, question being routed with officers, near West Gilsinger Road.
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Near West Gilsinger Road.
00:42
Mr. Calls came from 6-1, referenceable for a check on Mr.
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(name withheld). A 70-year-old male called 6-1 earlier this morning, making some very strange comments.
00:53
Sixth one's concerned he may walk out of the residence towards the river, maybe beginning of dementia.
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Near West Gilsinger Road.
01:03
Medic 1, clear.
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Location mentioned:
W Gilsinger Rd, Winamac, IN 46996
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