Flood Call 673
Caller wants to know if the Police Department has been able to reach a resident in his home, and the operator tells her the officers are trying to get him to answer his phone and door. The call ends in the middle of the conversation.
| Date | April 18th 1997, 10:47 pm |
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| Duration | 100 seconds |
| Channel | 25 |
| Direction | incoming call |
| Abstract By | Christina Phipps |
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Transcript
The following transcript was automatically generated, and has not been reviewed for accuracy. It may contain errors.
Are you who I talked to?
No, actually, did you just call EOC?
No, I called the police department before and I talked to someone
who was just matching a police officer to go over to his apartment
and I was going to get Pete on the phone and keep him on until they came
and I heard them knocking and he's hard of hearing and he hung up on me
and he's like, no thanks, I don't want to go and it's like,
I can't get this across to him and now I got a busy signal
so he's got the phone off the hook and I'm afraid those people couldn't get into him.
Okay.
And I live out in Delvey and I don't, I'm kind of stuck here.
Alright, right now another dispatcher is trying to get him on the phone
and the officers are still going to try, so.
They're trying to get him on the phone?
One is in here and the officers are trying at the door.
They are trying, because I had him on the phone and I let it ring and ring and ring
and he'd pick it up and then he'd like just hang it up again
because I think he knows it's me and it's not, he just is very stubborn
and he's like, no thanks, I'm okay, I don't, you know, it's like Pete, you know,
and he can't hear well and I was like screaming at him and ugh,
so I don't know what I should do.
Okay, well we're going to keep trying, that's all I can tell you right now.
Okay, can I give you my name and number?
So I just need to know where you take him if you do get in.
Okay.
So we know where he is.
Yeah, what's your name?
My name is Tina Bastian, B-A-F-T-I-A-N, and my home number is 869-2328.
Okay, can you hold on one second?
I sure can.
Okay.
I've got Tina in the line, she's wondering what this is going to be.
The second one?
Tina?
Uh-huh.
We can't get Pete to go to the door.
We keep...