Person found wrapped in blanket near church fence, Fresno CA


Dispatchers request a welfare check at North Park Community Church near E Shepherd Ave in Fresno. A person wrapped in a maroon and white blanket was reported near a fence by a ponding basin. The caller said there was a grocery bag and something sticking out of the blanket. Units asked about the urgency of the check.
Audio|Source: Fresno City Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
North Park Community Church for a welfare check on a subject wrapped up in a maroon and white blanket. For (name withheld) (number withheld), I'll be en route. (name withheld) (number withheld), I copy any unit still. What is the urgency of this welfare check? Just because he's wrapped up in a blanket? I don't know that this subject is (number withheld). Subject is going to be near a fence of the ponding basin. The subject has a seat sticking out of the blanket by a grocery bag on the fence.
North Park Community Church for a welfare check on a subject wrapped up in a maroon and white blanket. For (name withheld) (number withheld), I'll be en route. (name withheld) (number withheld), I copy any unit still. What is the urgency of this welfare check? Just because he's wrapped up in a blanket? I don't know that this subject is (number withheld). Subject is going to be near a fence of the ponding basin. The subject has a seat sticking out of the blanket by a grocery bag on the fence.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Shepherd Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
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