Welfare check for person trapped in building, Oklahoma City OK
Other Non-Crime Event (Welfare Check - Disabled Person Trapped)Fire units are checking on a person in a wheelchair who can't leave a building because the elevators are down. They are not injured, but need help getting out.
Audio|Source: Oklahoma City Fire
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Transcript:
Engine 19. Respond to check welfare. At Southwest 59th Street and Southwestern Avenue. Timeout, 802. Dispatch, Engine 5. Go for Engine 5. Engine 5. We just received a caller from somebody on the 5th floor. (Name withheld) is wheelchair bound saying (he's) trying to use elevator, but they're still shut down. Claire, we're trying to get the system to reset, that way the elevators go back to working. Does (he) have a medical problem or what's (he) got going? Stand by, let me find that out. There's no medical issue right now. (He’s) just trying to get out of the building. Claire, we're in the process of getting the system reset. Elevator should be working shortly. Engine 14. Respond to a known incident type.
Engine 19. Respond to check welfare. At Southwest 59th Street and Southwestern Avenue. Timeout, 802. Dispatch, Engine 5. Go for Engine 5. Engine 5. We just received a caller from somebody on the 5th floor. (Name withheld) is wheelchair bound saying (he's) trying to use elevator, but they're still shut down. Claire, we're trying to get the system to reset, that way the elevators go back to working. Does (he) have a medical problem or what's (he) got going? Stand by, let me find that out. There's no medical issue right now. (He’s) just trying to get out of the building. Claire, we're in the process of getting the system reset. Elevator should be working shortly. Engine 14. Respond to a known incident type.
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SW 59th St & S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
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