Welfare check for unresponsive man with medical issues, Bostic NC


A welfare check was requested for a man near NC-226 highway who was not responding to calls from his VA nurse. His phone was disconnected, and he has medical issues. EMS and law enforcement responded to check on his wellbeing.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Maker 7, have a welfare check near NC-226 highway.
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It's going to be a man.
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He's not answering the nurse from the VA.
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His phone's disconnected at this time.
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He does have medical issues. We are getting EMS and law enforcement as well.
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General.
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Hi, Macomb.
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Last June, Trevor, go ahead.
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Mission nine, transporting one patient.
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Non-emergency transport, one patient, (number withheld).
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On mission seven.
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Seven.
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Seven.
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Mission 7, you are clear at this time, correct.
01:04
Yes, we're clear.
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106, central.
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That's one zero six, go ahead.
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Well, they were inquiring about sites,
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drive.
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You can show me today.
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Medics 50, respond to a known medical problem bravo response near NC-226 highway.
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Medics 50, respond to a known medical problem bravo response near NC-226 highway in Bostic. Cross streets, near Hunt Road in Crappy Valley.
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The medic 50, medic says we'll be in Rome.
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Copy that, sir.
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And I understand that...
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This is going to be a wheelchair discharge, however, it's under a time crunch for the receiving facility.
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If you can respond to Mission Hospital, patient's going to be coming out of A535, A535, A535 wheelchair discharge to Piscop Manor.
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10-15,
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16.
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We're ready, 15, 15, 15,
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just be advised we are coming as a welfare check from VA nurse. We're sending the law enforcement officer.
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