Suicidal male armed with knife receives medical help, Berwick ME
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a male at a residence near Shadow Lane is suicidal and has cut himself with a knife after drinking. His parents are on scene. He is armed but not violent. A crisis worker is on the phone, and police and medical responders are assisting.
Audio|Heard on: South Berwick Police, Fire, and York Ambulance
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03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch on the airport Hurwick fire, York Ambulance, transmitting a medical call for a mental health crisis.
00:07
The suicidal subject is with a crisis worker.
00:15
He has been drinking today and has cut himself with a steak knife.
00:20
Near Shadow Lane.
00:23
The tone of 1537.
00:31
Stand 4.
00:37
11, he has actually cut himself with a knife.
00:42
3.
00:47
1.10, he has actually cut himself with a knife.
00:58
Would you please repeat that last traffic?
01:04
One to be in your business.
01:10
Ten forth.
01:18
Disbash from the Stewart's Medic 4, you can show us responding.
01:23
Copy that, Medic 4.
01:24
We do have two police and his dispatch to it as well.
01:30
Drinking, cutting with a knife,
01:33
but he's not violent.
01:35
He is armed with the knife, though.
01:45
Furrow Utility 7, Sanford.
01:50
Go ahead.
01:54
In Route near Shadow Lane from the medical.
01:56
Is PD also in room?
01:59
I do have 2 PD units dispatched to it and root.
02:04
You did copy the subject still does have the knife.
02:10
7 copies.
02:19
11115. The mail does still have the knife.
02:21
He is not. Home alone, his parents are on scene and we've started rescue due to the active cuts.
02:28
Both units copy.
02:37
115 dispatch.
02:38
15 dispatch.
02:39
Did you know that PD's been called? There's any cooperative.
02:48
Larry Cetability 7 and Medic 4 just advising the male is in his bedroom.
02:52
He lives with his parents,
02:54
states the parents are a part of the reason for the stress.
03:02
Seven copies.
03:06
I misunderstood.
03:08
Crisis is on the phone with him, not on scene.
03:12
So we don't know to what extent the cuts are or the bleeding.
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Location mentioned:
Shadow Ln, Berwick, ME 03901
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