Welfare check at Renton home leads to flooding concern, Renton WA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a welfare check at a home near Smithers Avenue South in Renton after a neighbor reported flooding caused by a hose that had been left on for several days. The elderly female resident, who lives alone, did not respond when deputies attempted contact. The situation may have involved a potential medical emergency or concern for the resident’s wellbeing.
Audio|Heard on: King WA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Seven Robert One, I'll start for the welfare check.
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Seven Robert One.
00:05
Seven Robert One copy and units back to near Smithers Avenue South.
00:09
One hundred and ninety-eight, I'll go with them.
00:10
Ninety-eight copy.
00:13
Fifteen, strike this so I can go to that.
00:15
Fifteen received. Neighbor says that the resident has had a backyard hose that's been on for the past three days.
00:20
It's now flooding the street and they've been unable to make contact at the door.
00:25
The resident lives alone and is described as an elderly female.
00:29
No contact, sorry.
00:31
Seven Robert One copy on scene.
00:34
Chief.
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Location mentioned:
Smithers Ave S, Renton, WA 98057
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