Man at group home threatens suicide in Reading, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyA man at a group home near Wilson School Court in Reading is experiencing suicidal thoughts. He has a history of suicide attempts and was at St. Joe's hospital earlier with hearing voices. He is cooperative, has no weapons, and appears to be alone in the home. No drug or alcohol use was reported. St. Joe's hospital has been requested for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire / EMS
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Spring Township near Wilson School Court, Pressure Wilson School Lane in Class 4, Station 85 QRS, 965822 covering station 650,
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Spring Township near Wilson School Court, Pressure Wilson School, Lane and Cross 4.
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XXA2227, it's near Wilson School Court, third party from Holcoma, male having suicidal thoughts.
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He has history of previous suicide attempts.
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He was at St. Joe's earlier today hearing voices.
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He is aware of the call.
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He will cooperate, no weapons.
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It is a group home; they believe he is alone with no staff on site.
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Holcomb is not sending; no drug or alcohol use reported.
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No precautions; requesting St.
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Joe's, but be advised they are showing on fake paper.
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Location mentioned:
Wilson School Ct, Reading, PA 19608
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