Welfare check for unresponsive man with health issues

Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch

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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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Heavy and route at 1050 .

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Incident number 51606 .

00:04

Again, 51606 .

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You will be responding to (number withheld) Rocky Branch Road.

00:16

Again, (number withheld) Rocky Branch.

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Have a subject en route to this residence in reference to his father who's in his early fifties.

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Not answering the telephone, very uncharacteristic of him.

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He should be home.

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The son is concerned as he has had recent health issues.

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He was requesting that we dispatch.

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EMS to be en route that way.

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I'll give you an update when the sun makes it on scene.

00:44

Again, you're en route. Time 1050 .

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Control

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658 .

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Go ahead.

01:38

Son got on scene, decided that he could get his father into the vehicle.

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He's going to take him POV.

2026-10-22 14:49 UTC

Medical Emergency

Rocky Branch Rd, Princeton, WV 24740

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers sent EMS to a home on Rocky Branch Road for a welfare check on a man in his early fifties after his son reported he was not answering the phone and had recent health issues. The son later arrived, got his father into a vehicle, and chose to transport him by private vehicle.