Thursday, April 05, 2007

NYC Letter Carriers Keep Eye on Elderly

NYC Letter Carriers Keep Eye on Elderly

When mail and newspapers build up at an elderly person's home, it can be a sign that something is wrong. Letter carriers are often the first to know.

...Among them was an elderly Mississippi woman who was stranded for four days after falling down in her backyard. Her postal carrier alerted a neighbor that her mail had been piling up, and the neighbor contacted police. She was rescued.

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