Medical welfare check requested for elderly man alone, Belchertown MA
Medical EmergencyPolice and fire responded to a welfare check for an 80-year-old man living alone near Franklin Street. The man's son, who lives out of town, had not heard from him for about a week. The man has a history of serious heart problems, including a triple bypass. Responders were asked to check on his well-being.
Audio|Source: Belchertown Police/Fire
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Transcript:
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Middle of station 5, do you stand by for a call.
00:02
A medical will be eject to near Fremeland.
00:14
The solicitation 5 to respond for the medical well-being check, near Franklin Street.
00:21
A caller reporting that an 80-year-old male, his father, resides near Franklin Street, and he's had no contact with him for approximately one week, which is not typical.
00:31
And the male party there was alone.
00:33
He's known to suffer from an extensive cardiac history, including a triple bypass.
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He's concerned for the male's help.
00:40
Okay, medical well-being check request.
00:42
That's near Franklin.
00:51
Station 5-2 at the tone.
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You can sign A3.
00:59
Receive.
01:03
Central 52 squad to his back and quarters.
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Thank you, Scott.
01:14
Near Franklin Street.
01:18
The son who resides out of town, a request to police and fire respond.
01:22
80-year-old male at that address lives alone, extensive cardiac history, including triple bypass.
01:27
No contact with the son for approximately one week.
01:31
It is possible that he has spoken to another family member but seemed not right.
01:36
This is coming in third or fourth party removed from the son this past Friday.
01:41
He's unable to articulate what was wrong with the male during the phone call.
01:45
Medical well-being check is requested.
01:47
Again, that's near Franklin.
01:48
I have entry instructions, and there is one vehicle, a red chief wrangler, registered to that party.
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Thank you.
02:04
Bravo, CER1, Central.
02:07
Zero one.
02:11
I'll be clear D&C's highway.
02:14
I'll be a transport to BACC.
02:29
Central 528.
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Central 5283.
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Central 5283.
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I'm responding to near Franklin.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin St, Belchertown, MA 01007
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