Neighbor Welfare Check On Unresponsive Elderly Man, Owego NY

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/23/2025 02:49 PM

Near Catlin Hill Rd, Owego, NY 13827

A neighbor requested a welfare check on a 75-year-old man near Catlin Hill Road after he was seen unresponsive in his recliner and not responding to knocking on the window. Law enforcement and emergency medical services were dispatched for a possible medical emergency.

Audio|Source: Tioga County Sheriff and Fire

02:52

Transcript:

00:00

Sharmay 774-n-N-1-1 call near Catlin Hill Rd for the Welfare Check[1]

00:17

2nd 0 3C4-1 were you available

00:23

Permitive. I'm going to be 38 on Oligo Road and George Street.

00:33

You see. You've got to copy.

00:41

It's going to be near Catlin Hill Rd. He's going to call her as a neighbor of this address. He's requesting a welfare check on (name withheld).

00:50

So he attempted to call him. He has not seen him in a few days. Now when he's banging on the window, he can see him in his recliner and he's not responding.

01:09

Receive, did you want me to get EMS started as well?

01:14

That's a preface.

01:17

Receive 17, said you want.

01:26

All 202nd. All 2026.

01:33

Control for you in calling.

01:39

Fire control.

01:44

Fire control on free unit calling you can cutting yourself off.

01:48

Fire control 2232.

01:51

232 go ahead.

01:54

There's standby in service.

01:57

Service 752. Service 152.

02:10

I'll wake up.

02:20

Archer told you, Owego Squad, you requested near Catlin Hill Rd. You have law enforcement en route,

02:27

received reports of a 75-year-old male not responding when the window is being knocked at him, possible medical emergency.

02:36

Particle to Owego Squad, you requested, near Catlin Hill Rd, law enforcement en route,

02:41

received reports from a neighbor, male not responding when someone's banging on the window, possible medical emergency.

02:48

Cross streets, Fortlick Road, Schoolhouse Road, Particleer, 754, Cetus 71.

Police codes explained

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[1]

Welfare Check: Request to check on a person's well-being

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Near Catlin Hill Rd, Owego, NY 13827

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