Elderly man refuses to enter caretaker's vehicle


An elderly man appeared confused and refused to get back into his caretaker's vehicle near Alameda Avenue and Emerson Street. Responders are on scene to check his condition.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
00:00I think it's in the area of Alameda Avenue in Emerson Street.00:02There's a male walking newsome that's looking very confused in the roadway, white male 80s, but thin male white hair with a blue sleeveless jacket.00:09The caretaker is called in.00:10It's Steven Strandon.00:11They're trying to get him back in the vehicle and he's refusing.00:13He needs to go back to one, two, one, three, one of the other stuff.00:18For both.00:19For both.00:20For both. Hey, Jeff, son.00:25Forecast, sir, you can add me as well.00:28It's night.00:33449, can you add engine floor, please?00:38Yes, it's going to be secured for this.00:43Just for information, TAC1 is going to be secured for those suspicious Heptletlow.00:46Update 829.00:47218.00:53218, can I get clearance to Paul 158 on TAC1?00:57Tech1 is secure, please.00:59TAC2. Maybe stop.01:05So I'll be last call.01:06We'll be out with him.01:07We'll be closer to Emerson and Orchard.01:10Emerson and Orchard out with him to 10.
00:00
I think it's in the area of Alameda Avenue in Emerson Street.
00:02
There's a male walking newsome that's looking very confused in the roadway, white male 80s, but thin male white hair with a blue sleeveless jacket.
00:09
The caretaker is called in.
00:10
It's Steven Strandon.
00:11
They're trying to get him back in the vehicle and he's refusing.
00:13
He needs to go back to one, two, one, three, one of the other stuff.
00:18
For both.
00:19
For both.
00:20
For both. Hey, Jeff, son.
00:25
Forecast, sir, you can add me as well.
00:28
It's night.
00:33
449, can you add engine floor, please?
00:38
Yes, it's going to be secured for this.
00:43
Just for information, TAC1 is going to be secured for those suspicious Heptletlow.
00:46
Update 829.
00:47
218.
00:53
218, can I get clearance to Paul 158 on TAC1?
00:57
Tech1 is secure, please.
00:59
TAC2. Maybe stop.
01:05
So I'll be last call.
01:06
We'll be out with him.
01:07
We'll be closer to Emerson and Orchard.
01:10
Emerson and Orchard out with him to 10.
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Location mentioned:
Emerson St & Alameda Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466
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