Welfare check called off after sick elderly woman refuses help, Carter County TN
Near Elmer Reece Road in Butler, a welfare check was requested for an elderly woman reported ill. She later refused assistance, saying she had a migraine and was vomiting.
Audio|Source: Carter County Public Safety
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Near Elmer Reece Road in Butler.
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Evans to a welfare check.
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Caller unable to reach 80-year-old mother.
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She is sick and wanted welfare check on her.
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Oh.
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What's for you, Com Center?
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Advised she has a small chihuahua that bites.
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4-3, you call center.
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4-3, cancel traffic in Butler.
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Called back and reported she was vomiting with a bad migraine and does not want welfare check.
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Location mentioned:
Elmer Reece Rd, Tennessee 37640
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