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Heard on: Morgan County Fire, EMS and Mutual Aid · 1/9/2026 05:35 AM
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Any available center county unit for (name withheld) welfare check near Short Ln?
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Nine.
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Deputies conduct welfare check near Short Ln

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched for a welfare check near Short Lane after a caller reported not hearing from an elderly man with Alzheimer's since the previous day. The man had visited the area to perform some work and left with a low phone battery. Officers were provided with a physical description to assist in the possible missing person search.

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Short Ln, Hedgesville, WV 25427
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