Psychiatric emergency at Encompass Health in Altoona, Altoona PA
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Medical EmergencyAn 82-year-old male at Encompass Health near Valley View Boulevard was extremely agitated, grabbed staff, and threw items causing a psychiatric emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos
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Transcript:
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Station 480, Charlie response,
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psychiatric emergency,
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Encompass Health, near Valley View Boulevard, Logan Township.
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Open up the door.
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We're 483 can be going to my call for now.
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248.
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Here in route of 17 and off near Valley View Boulevard.
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Going to the northeast wing room 301 window.
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This will be for an 82-year-old male, extremely agitated, grabbed staff and threw items.
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Location mentioned:
Valley View Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602
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