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Officers forced entry for medical alert at Evergreen Drive, Metropolis IL
Medical EmergencyOfficers responded to a medical emergency at a residence near Evergreen Drive where no one answered and the lights were off. Deputies and fire responders were requested to make entry to check on the occupant who may have a medical alert.
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02:46
Transcript:
00:00
(number withheld).9. 10,
00:06
near Evergreen Drive.
00:08
Okay,
00:10
2.4.
00:22
County Dispatch, ready 15.
00:28
Go ahead.
00:31
Yes, ma'am.
00:32
There's no lights on at this house.
00:34
We're not able to get the person to come to the door.
00:40
Can you get a deputy maybe coming this way? I don't know if we're going to have to make entry or not.
00:46
Nobody's answering.
00:52
Acknowledgement. I can try the contact member again, but I had negative contact the first time.
01:02
I have a deputy en route to New Columbia,
01:07
so I don't have one available unless the city can maybe send one out.
01:14
Yeah, Acknowledgement.
01:15
I'm not really for sure what they're going to be able to do that we get that other than, you know, not scared somebody.
01:21
Dispatch from 1-5.
01:22
Did you say you were contacted in a city officer?
01:31
5.10.4.10.
01:41
I can. I just tried to call their number and there was no contact.
01:50
Well, I mean, we're finding no contact.
01:52
Go ahead and send us a city officer and, I mean, we're going to have to make contact, so go ahead and send us city fire first responders, you know, because we'll have to make entry, find out what's going on.
02:13
Tim Four, if you want to give me a call to, I also have a keybox information that's in our system.
02:20
I'm going to try out with my back.
02:33
Is there any way you can send an officer to near Evergreen Drive by the deputy going out to New Columbia and EMS needs to make contact with this medical alert?
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Location mentioned:
Evergreen Dr, Metropolis, IL 62960
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