Elderly man walking northbound near East Avenue, Scranton IA


Audio reports a welfare check for an elderly man walking northbound near East Avenue. He is on the east side of the road, wearing overalls and a white shirt. Responders did not see a vehicle nearby. There is concern about his age and possible cognitive issues; similar calls were made recently.
Audio|Source: West Central Iowa Public Safety
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Transcript:
I have a welfare check for a male, an elderly male walking northbound near East Avenue. He's on the east side of the road. (number withheld) safety is wearing overalls in a white shirt. (number withheld) didn't see a vehicle in area. Simple. (number withheld). Okay, (number withheld). We had a similar call a week or two ago. There's an elderly man from...
I have a welfare check for a male, an elderly male walking northbound near East Avenue. He's on the east side of the road. (number withheld) safety is wearing overalls in a white shirt. (number withheld) didn't see a vehicle in area. Simple. (number withheld). Okay, (number withheld). We had a similar call a week or two ago. There's an elderly man from...
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Location mentioned:
Near E Ave, Scranton, IA 51462
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