Man found slumped in truck drives off and strikes fire hydrant, Cleveland OH
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A man was found slumped in a red pickup truck at the intersection near Aspinwall Avenue and Saranac Road. He later woke up, drove away, and struck a fire hydrant, dragging it down the street.
Audio|Heard on: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority
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00:54
Transcript:
00:00
I'm Barney 36 for Code 2[1], Aspinwall Avenue, and Saranac.
00:08
I have Barney 36 for Code 2[1] on Aspinwall Avenue and Saranac.
00:13
Three-six.
00:18
All right, Aspinwall, Saranac Road.
00:21
Caller said there was a male slumped in a red F-150 pickup truck.
00:25
Personnel complete.
00:27
No plain info says male woke up.
00:30
Drove off Aspinwall then hit a fire hydrant and dragged it in the street.
00:36
I'm not saying the man parked on Tupper and 152.
00:40
Caller was advised not to follow this male.
00:48
The male was okay and that's when he took off and dragged the fire hydrant in the street.
00:52
Fire has been advised as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 2: Urgent but non-emergency response; proceed promptly without lights or siren.
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Location mentioned:
Saranac Rd & Aspinwall Ave, Cleveland, OH 44110
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