Welfare check called for flooding caused by sprinkler at Fruit, Fresno CA


Police responded to a welfare check near West Baster by Fruit after a neighbor reported sprinklers running and flooding for two days. The neighbor feared approaching the resident due to safety concerns.
Audio|Source: Fresno City Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Charles near West Baster by Fruit.
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The neighbor has been running the sprinklers for two days and it's flooding.
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He was advised to call the city.
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But then he says maybe he needs a welfare check.
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We asked him if he knocked on the door and he said, no, I don't want to get shot.
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Edward, so many of it.
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You copy unit to go with you, Edward.
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MP George 11, you can send it.
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Okay.
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The call thinker asked if he was the type of person that would shoot someone and Arby said he didn't know.
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He doesn't know him.
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He's an elderly male like the RP.
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Um,
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so it's just going to be a welfare check.
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And they're trying to find a phone number for the location to try to call.
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Location mentioned:
Fruit, Fresno, CA 93722
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