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Welfare check requested at West Main StreetForest City NC

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audio iconMedical Emergency
W Main St, Forest City, NC 28043

According to the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested for a white male with brown hair wearing a shirt that may be red, blue, or gray. He was reported checking fire extinguishers while driving a white Chevy Express van near West Main Street. He was at the location but not responding to his wife.

Audio|Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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129. I have requested for welfare check, near West Main Street.
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Need to be checking on a (name withheld).
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(Name withheld), white male, brown hair, Legacy Fire Protection,
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shirt,
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maybe red, blue, or gray.
00:19
Caller advising he drives a white Chevy Express van, specifically at this location, checking fire extinguishers.
00:27
He says the locator still shows him there, but he is not answering his wife.

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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Forest City, NC 28043

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