Male overdosing near 10th and Friberg streets, Pittsburgh PA
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Drug ViolationAccording to the dispatch call, a male was reportedly overdosing near the intersection of 10th and Freiberg streets. Another individual was seen dragging him up city steps. Police also responded to a nearby address on Enon Way due to possible related activity but determined the situations were separate.
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Transcript:
00:00
S 10th and Freiberg.
00:03
It's a male that appears to be overdosing with someone dragging him up the city steps.
00:17
12 copies. 12 copies.
00:20
745.
00:23
You're getting 24 truck on it too, 12.
00:33
This patient checked out of the hospital.
00:42
She did not want to go to the hospital.
00:44
You can put us back in.
00:47
1145.
00:53
I'm going to call.
00:54
You're still steadily out remarks of this detail.
00:57
The person that is dragging the other one is a 55-year-old white male wearing a red hat, leather jacket, and foot pants.
01:03
Apparently they've been struggling for over 10 minutes and he was trying to get him on a scooter before.
01:22
Base from Abelan, 48.
01:27
48, guys.
01:31
Can you hold us out of service until 18009, please?
01:42
24 truck.
01:44
24 truck for South 7 Friberg, you're getting medic 12.
01:49
24 truck, Bobby.
01:52
Thank you.
01:56
Medic 1, we're back.
01:58
Okay.
02:04
Okay. 24, Chuck, you copy.
02:11
24,
02:17
Chuck, you copy direct.
02:23
Okay, dispatch, 24 truck, you copy your disregard.
02:28
Okay, dispatch.
02:29
All said you can disregard, they'll call you if they need you.
02:35
Okay, 24 truck, copy, disregard, thank you.
02:36
Okay, 24 truck, copy, disregard, thank you.
02:51
Medical 1E1, your area corner view nursing, 6655 Frankstown, room number 217 off of Finley in Washington Boulevard,
03:00
66-year-old male vomiting with altered mental status.
03:08
Okay.
03:12
Base medic 12 on your detail.
03:16
Medi 12. Medi 12.
03:19
I'm not sure why these call takers are adding it to it, but I get 36 E-9 wave for some type of possible domestic.
03:25
I'm not sure if you're close to that, but they're adding that to your call.
03:29
All right, we'll go to check that out.
03:31
This geninot carrying a tarp looks like that was being confused with the nurses.
03:36
So we'll go check that out of the call.
03:38
Copy, because police are in route to Enon Way now, so they're just being dispatched.
03:43
It's probably about a block away, and you're saying that person that they were dragging is a tarp.
03:47
Copy.
04:02
Base and exhal, this Enon way, is this code for, are we waiting for the police?
04:07
We're going to wait for police right now because they're not even dispatched.
04:10
I'm trying to get, what, Southside 39, who was on 10th in Freiburg, to go up to that one.
04:14
It's like three blocks away from where you're at.
04:18
It doesn't say anything medical in this call.
04:21
The call taker just believes it's possibly related to the person that was dragging someone that was overdosing.
04:30
All right, we'll stay here and wait.
04:35
Let the police note this individual is now walking down towards 11th Street.
04:41
I copy. Anything police related, they're going to need to speak to him about the torp dragger?
04:48
No,
04:49
not specifically.
04:50
You just said it could be related, so I was just letting know the direction of flight.
04:55
That's copy. They're saying that they can hear something going on inside that address on Enon Way, so I think it's going to be two totally separate calls.
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E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
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