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Welfare check for pregnant woman walking to hospital, Springfield IL
A welfare check was requested for a pregnant autistic woman who was walking to the hospital in labor. She had not yet arrived and was accompanied by her boyfriend. She was due to have her baby the previous day.
Audio|Heard on: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Surfer, near Phillips, check on the welfare callers.
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I said their granddaughter, (name withheld), was autistic.
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So she's going to walk to the hospital.
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She's actively in labor.
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That's 30 minutes ago.
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She hasn't arrived.
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Boyfriend is (name withheld), and he should be walking with her.
00:19
She was due to have her baby yesterday.
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The request she has to check her welfare.
00:24
I'll get each other.
00:31
This 941 check for this email,
00:35
apparently trying to walk to the hospital.
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Location mentioned:
E Phillips St, Springfield, IL 62702
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