Wellness check requested for person in wheelchair, Knoxville TN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a bus operator on East Magnolia Avenue in Knoxville reported a person in a manual wheelchair covered with a blanket in an empty lot between a dollar store and a barbecue restaurant. The caller requested a wellness check because of cold weather conditions.
Audio|Heard on: Knox TN Transportation Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Yeah, I didn't know if we could get somebody to do a wellness check.
00:03
There's a manual wheelchair right there in the empty lot between the dollar store and the barbecue place here on Magnolia.
00:12
They've got a blanket thrown over top of them, but it's a little too cold for them to be sitting there.
00:17
So I don't know if y'all want to check on them, make sure they're okay or what.
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Location mentioned:
E Magnolia Ave, Knoxville, TN
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