Man found asleep in road near Castor Avenue, Philadelphia PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible medical emergency near Castor Avenue where a man was found lying in the roadway wrapped in a blanket. Medics were initially requested but later canceled after determining the individual was asleep and did not require medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, near Castor Avenue.
00:04
Start up medics.
00:05
I got a male lying down in the right travel lane.
00:11
Call us wrong, not responding right now.
00:15
Unit 235 is actually on Castor Ave, not Rising Sun.
00:19
270, what do you have?
00:22
Sam Seven, you're on Castor Avenue?
00:26
Yeah, Castor Avenue, near 7800 block.
00:28
There's a male in the right travel lane laying on the ground with a blanket wrapped around him.
00:34
All right, they were notified about that.
00:35
They're already en route.
00:38
212.
00:40
212.
00:42
Come on, he could drop down McKinley.
00:45
All right, fine.
00:47
Two ten seven.
00:49
Sam seven.
00:50
All right, yeah, it was just a sleeper.
00:54
He's on his way now.
00:55
He doesn't need medics, he said.
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Location mentioned:
Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
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