Welfare check requested for man after hospital transport, Wheeling WV


A welfare check was requested near Stone Church Road for a man whose wife in Georgia could not reach him after his recent hospital transport. Attempts to locate him at the hospital showed he was not in the emergency room.
Audio|Source: Wheeling Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Dispatched to 42.
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I have a welfare check,
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near Stone Church Road.
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I'm going to be checking on (name withheld).
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Wife called in, she is in Georgia.
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She wants a welfare check.
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She stated that he was transported to the hospital on the second,
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but she has not been able to get a hold of him today.
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And she likes somebody check on him.
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Okay, can you call the hospital and see if he's there?
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That's what I was getting ready to do.
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Thank you.
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42.
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Cut.
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Attempts to contact the hospital, getting a busy signal, they did talk to the ER.
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They said he's not in the ER.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stone Church Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003
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