Accidental 911 call from football game near Hunter Ln, Bluefield WV
Other Non-Crime EventAn accidental 911 call was made when a woman at a football game near Hunter Ln pocket dialed her phone. Background noise of kids screaming was heard, but there was no emergency. The phone was tracked to the address near Hunter Ln.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
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Transcript:
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We just got a call from Tazewell County.
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They wanted to make us aware and just give us some information.
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They had a phone call near Hunter Ln.
00:10
Again, near Hunter Ln.
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She said she spoke with (name withheld) who said that her phone had...
00:17
pretty much pocket dialed in her purse.
00:20
She said that she was walking into a ballgame.
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However,
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Taddle County had tracked her phone and it was showing this address.
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The call taker heard some kind of yelling in the background, said it sounded like a bunch of kids screaming, but she wasn't sure.
00:39
She said it did not sound like a domestic or anything, but she wanted to pass this information over to us, 1911.
00:48
Wonderful copy.
00:53
That was a lot of information.
00:57
Is the first called from near Hunter Ln?
01:03
The person that called, they tracked the phone to near Hunter Ln, but the caller stated that she was out of ballgame, that she was walking into a ballgame and possibly hit her phone that was in her purse.
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And the call taker said that she could hear like kids screaming in the background, but she said that it still showed her address is where it was coming from, the call.
01:30
So she wanted us to be informed of this call.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:34
10 for I'll run down there to near Hunter Ln, see if I can figure out what's going on there.
01:43
104. I do have a phone number for this, uh, (name withheld) as well.
01:48
Did you want me to call her and make contact myself? Go ahead.
01:53
104 if you put my...
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104. 28, believe.
01:59
Go ahead. You can go ahead and shut me out here near Hunter Ln.
02:04
2.4.1913. 28, I'll be there in probably a couple minutes.
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See after work.
02:16
Same thing I would say if she did dial 911,
02:20
it would make sense for her to go to Tazewell County if they were over at the ball field, but I didn't think about over there just a minute ago.
02:39
Go ahead.
02:45
I did make contact with (name withheld).
02:47
She said it was accidental.
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She hit her phone.
02:50
She's at Graham High School at a football game.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hunter Ln, Bluefield, WV 24701
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