Officers conduct welfare check for ill elderly man, Shreveport LA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a welfare check near Gilliam Street for a 79-year-old male who had been ill and experiencing difficulty breathing. The individual had not been heard from in several days, prompting medical and fire response units to investigate.
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Transcript:
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Respond on main to near Gilliam Street.
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Near Gilliam Street, Engine Six responding for a public service call.
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Will be a welfare concern for a seventy-nine year old male who's been sick recently,
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has difficulty breathing,
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hasn't been heard from in a few days.
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Respond on main, Engine Six cross streets Caldwell and Freddie.
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Respond on main to near Gilliam Street.
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We are upgrading this call, Engine Six, Medic Six, for a welfare concern for seventy-nine year old male who's been sick recently with difficulty breathing.
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Hasn't been heard from in a few days.
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Respond on main, Engine Six, Medic Six, Crossroads Caldwell.
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Location mentioned:
Gilliam St, Shreveport, LA 71107
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