Elderly man unresponsive in basement during welfare check

Heard on: Fulton County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Two. All right, 3232 , have a welfare check at (number withheld) Bowers Road, town of Mayfield, off of State Route 30.

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Caller (name withheld), she is inside the residence.

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Her elderly husband, 70 year old (name withheld), possibly went down in the basement to fill the wood stove.

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He has. Has not returned for an hour.

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The elderly female is concerned she cannot walk down the stairs to check on him, and he has not responded to voice commands.

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Received. Go to the American.

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(number withheld) Bowers Road.

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(number withheld) Bowers Road between State Route 30 and Meadow Lane.

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Received, moving out.

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436.

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Will the female be of the open door for us?

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That's affirmative.

2026-10-22 08:35 UTC

Medical Emergency

Meadow Ln, Gloversville, NY 12078

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers sent deputies to a home near Bowers Road in the town of Mayfield for a welfare check on an elderly man who may have gone into the basement to fill a wood stove and had not returned or responded to calls for about an hour. The caller, who remained inside the house, said she could not go downstairs and would open the door for responders.