Police respond to medical call for patient with schizophrenia, Gresham OR
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Medical EmergencyPolice and fire responded to a medical emergency near Northeast 8th Street involving a patient with schizophrenia. Fire requested police assistance due to mental health concerns.
Audio|Heard on: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
Listen to dispatch call
02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Just some additional info. The caller did stay at the end.
00:02
The patient has schizophrenia,
00:04
and we've broadcast this for the police in the area.
00:10
Keeps coming.
00:11
Thank you. Kevin.
00:14
Have any behavioral health people on staff tonight?
00:19
Do you have one on duty?
00:25
Negative. Are you able to start handle control?
00:31
Control does not work after 5 p.m.
00:35
Copy, we'll wait for fire and invite.
00:39
Robby.
00:40
No name in fact.
00:47
Who?
00:49
Regarding earlier the cast,
00:51
we thought it was just medical, but apparently the patient has schizophrenia,
00:57
and fire would like police to respond as well.
01:03
Northeast 8th Street.
01:05
The apps one, (number withheld).
01:09
For us, Jamie K on Engine, from Indiana, we might want to turn our lights off if this guy's mentally unstable once we get close.
01:19
That sounds a good idea.
01:23
Copy, I'm still writing on the other one, but when I'm down.
01:30
Select 1526 transport complete,
01:32
(number withheld).
01:35
Are you available to respond?
01:38
Four President.
01:42
Carousel 2 for the medical standby for fire.
01:48
Okay.
01:50
Four, two, three. I'll pitch you back on 83.
01:54
See, maybe turn off their lights.
02:00
1839. By any chance, if you copy that's direct.
02:05
We will turn off after we head 80 seconds.
02:09
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
NE 8th St, Gresham, OR 97030
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