Welfare check in Albion unearths hypothermia risk in snowbound stranding, Albion MI
Medical EmergencyPolice and EMS respond to a welfare check in Albion on a possibly suicidal person with a history of pill ingestion, with responders encountering individuals and officers stuck in snow, possibly hypothermic after over six hours outside with a language barrier that complicated rescue efforts.
Audio|Source: Jackson County and Hillsdale County Public Safety
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708 West Ganssen Street, welfare check on a possible suicidal subject, (name withheld).
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Got a message through Wien from Ingham advising they got a tip that he may have taken pills a few hours ago.
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He did have a phone ping showing in Albion at 3 a.m.
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This is his address.
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Blackmun's also checking an address on Askingham.
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30260 Effaham 3-260 Essayham.
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They got an anonymous tip that he possibly took pills two hours ago.
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They are city checking one address as well.
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No information on vehicles supposed to be driving.
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They send very little except four addresses to check.
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We're getting flagged down by somebody.
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Could you possibly send a PD unit this way? A couple of people are stuck in the snow but there's a language barrier.
02:18
Possibly hypothermic, they've been out here for six plus hours.
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PD is on the way, I confirmed.
02:37
Oh, we're completely stuck.
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Albion, MI 49224
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