Emergency responders attend to unresponsive elderly man, Hayesville NC


Emergency responders were called to a residence near Clyde Ashe Drive after a caller reported no contact with an elderly man who had COVID about 30 weeks ago. The man was behind a closed bedroom door and had been making some noise but could not be reached again. Responders are investigating the situation due to concern for his well-being.
Audio|Source: Clay County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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County to Station 5, need you to stage near Clyde Ashe Drive, Clyde Ashe Drive, a known problem.
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Route 480.4, 480.4.
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Here's one near Quadust Drive.
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If you can't stay in the area, we have SL on the scene.
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Two meters are alarm.
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Then the phone call there, advises dad is behind closed doors and had COVID about 30 weeks ago.
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I'm not sure what's going on.
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Is he contact with the father or is there no contact with the father?
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There is no contact with the father.
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He advised the father is there.
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He goes up his bedroom door shut.
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But they made contact by 21 a little bit ago.
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He made a noise and then they can't get him back on a while in him.
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Location mentioned:
Near Clyde Ashe Dr, Hayesville, NC 28904
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