Subject unable to walk transported to hospital under law, Key West FL
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Emergency responders were called to near Northside Drive for a subject unable to walk. The person was awake and breathing. Police arranged for the individual to be taken to the hospital under the Marchman Act.
Audio|Heard on: Key West Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Key West Rescue 3, officer request near Northside Drive, (name withheld).
00:11
Rescue 3.
00:13
QS.S. Rescue 3.
00:15
Officer request near Northside Drive at (name withheld).
00:19
They'll be out with a subject who is unable to walk.
00:21
He is conscious and breathing.
00:27
Probably, sir.
00:28
Rescue 3.
00:33
Rescue 3, is that arrival?
00:37
Rescue 3 or arrival with a patient that walks perfectly fine?
00:41
Surprise, surprise.
00:44
I'll advise.
00:46
Turn 4.
00:52
Rescue 3, Q us.
00:54
Rescue 3. Rescue 3.
00:56
The gentleman doesn't have any medical complaints, but the police are Marchman Act[1]-ing him, so we will be taken to the hospital.
01:02
Copy.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Marchman Act: Involuntary assessment and stabilization for substance abuse
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Location mentioned:
Northside Dr, Key West, FL 33040
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