Client threatens self-harm at mental health facility, Malta NY
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At Wellspring near Route 9 in the town of Malta, a client was causing a disturbance and threatening to harm herself without weapons. Responders were asked to approach quietly without lights or sirens. Attempts to calm the client were unsuccessful.
Audio|Heard on: Saratoga County 911 Dispatch
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
County 911 units for the town of Malta for a disturbance, Wellspring, near Route 9.
00:13
2G23, is that for solar?
00:16
Town of Malta, a disturbance.
00:21
I see it, I'm en route to the welfare check.
00:33
County 911 units available for the town of Malta for a disturbance.
00:37
Wellspring, near Route 9.
00:44
2d240. I can read,
00:46
alright, I'll first check.
00:47
Okay, there's again.
00:50
2G22. I'm entering mechanic, fill on route to 6th 2G23.
00:53
I can divert if it's priority.
00:59
Near Route 9, Wellspring.
01:03
One of the clients is causing an issue.
01:06
They're requesting no lights and sirens upon approach.
01:12
They have been unable to de-escalate her.
01:17
She has been unable to de-escalate her.
01:21
She is threatening self-harm, no weapons.
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Location mentioned:
US-9, Malta, NY 12020
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