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Man asleep in parked truck near highway checked for welfare, Iron River WI
A man was found asleep in a gold pickup truck parked near Battle X parking lot and Highway 2. Concerned caller requested a welfare check due to cold weather.
Audio|Heard on: Ashland Bayfield Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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from James Dahlberg.
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He's reporting in the Battle X, near the Battle X parking lot, Leah Street, and U.S.
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Highway 2.
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There is an older pickup truck,
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a gold extended cab with a male who appears asleep inside the vehicle and the vehicle is not running.
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Caller is concerned that it is too cold for him to be safe there, requesting law enforcement check on him.
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Caller did not have a 28.
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Location mentioned:
US-2 & Lea St, Iron River, WI 54847
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