Welfare check at Belmont Arms confirms resident safe, Reading MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire personnel responded to a welfare check at Belmont Arms apartments near Main Street after a friend expressed concern for an elderly resident. Contact was later made by phone confirming the individual was safe, and no further assistance was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Right at a police and fire request for a welfare check, near Main Street.
00:04
It's going to be the Belmont Arms apartment six.
00:08
Friend on scene requesting a welfare check on her 76-year-old friend (name withheld).
00:14
She was supposed to meet up at the apartment.
00:17
She is now not answering her phone or the door.
00:22
Five eight has it.
00:23
Two 60, my 2609 near Main apartment six.
00:29
Right, five eight.
00:30
It's a Belmont Arms.
00:32
Near Main, apartment six.
00:35
Right, near Main.
00:39
One hundred and seven can now come from the square.
00:42
Roger.
00:48
Five four, you are on.
00:52
Frederick Fire, Engine Three.
00:56
Being Engine Three?
00:58
Children to three people.
01:02
Engine Three, Medic One responding to near Main Street, apartment number six for the welfare check.
01:18
Five H running.
01:22
Ivy, I'll be going out.
01:26
Received. Looks like my partner got in touch with her on the phone.
01:30
(Name withheld) has answered the phone.
01:32
She should be inside the apartment there.
01:36
Roger.
01:42
107, all stand down.
01:45
All righty.
01:50
She was found via the phone at this time.
01:58
Right out five eight.
02:01
Go ahead.
02:05
Right, I'm assuming you're making your way up to the apartment?
02:09
Yeah, we're just getting the key to get upstairs.
02:11
But if you talked to her at home,
02:14
we just need to double check and make sure she's okay.
02:18
Right, I did speak to her.
02:20
All is well, no issues.
02:21
Would you let her know that we're down here by the door and if she can either buzz us in or if she's able to come down and open the door for us?
02:31
Roger.
02:34
Five eight, are you with (name withheld)?
02:37
I am.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Main St, Reading, MA 01867
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