Child seen alone near ford river bridge, welfare checked, Escanaba MI


A young boy, possibly autistic, was seen alone near Ford River Bridge. The caller was concerned for his safety after observing him walking and sitting on the bridge.
Audio|Source: Delta County Law, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Caller reports seeing a 6- to 8-year-old boy walking north on M35 near Ford River Bridge. Last seen crossing the road wearing blue shoes, black t-shirt, and black shorts. Caller no longer sees him and is concerned for his welfare.
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Dispatch acknowledged the information.
00:45
Caller later saw the boy again sitting on the bridge, possibly standing now. Caller believes the boy may be autistic and is a neighbor's child, though the exact family is unknown.
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Location mentioned:
Ford River Bridge, Escanaba, MI 49829
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