Patient becomes combative during transport near Babcock St, Brookline MA
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible psychiatric emergency near Babcock Street in Brookline. A patient being transferred for medical evaluation became combative during transport, prompting a police response and a replacement ambulance equipped with restraints.
Audio|Heard on: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Engine Five, Paramedic Ten, respond near Babcock Street.
00:05
Second floor, cross street Commonwealth Avenue for Box 266 reported psychiatric evaluation.
00:13
Attention Engine Five, Paramedic Ten, respond near Babcock Street.
00:18
Second floor, cross street Commonwealth Avenue for Box 266 reported psychiatric evaluation.
00:25
Twenty-one fifty-seven.
00:35
Chief, I'll take you out to the back parking lot.
00:44
One in control.
00:47
That's four.
00:52
Firefighter, uh, coming back of the house is a juvenile.
01:01
Five five three in the Boston house with a juvenile.
01:11
Be real to make contact if we're still inside.
01:19
You guys are flying 20 on 59.
01:22
We advise them that you guys are outside, so much light by one.
01:33
Affirmative.
01:34
This is one of our ambulances or just something else?
01:43
When the call first came in, they said there was an ambulance on scene.
01:46
Then they called back and stated they're sending another ambulance.
01:55
Do we know if a struggle is still ongoing or what's wrong?
02:05
Call was first called in as a disturbance.
02:07
They were trying to send a patient out of the hospital, still being violent.
02:10
Requested police presence.
02:11
Hospital called back.
02:12
I guess the ambulance blocked them in around the ambulance.
02:22
All right, so the ambulance I requested leaves as well.
02:27
Control team is responding near Babcock Street.
02:29
I just got off the phone with supervisor.
02:31
She was able to provide a bit more context.
02:33
This patient was initially being transferred for failure to thrive and then became combative during transport.
02:39
The ambulance that was there does not have restraints which are necessary for transporting this patient.
02:43
That's why they were called back and requested a different ambulance.
02:46
I have our coastal P4 in an engine on the way there now.
02:50
For a psych eval.
02:56
Thank you.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Babcock St, Brookline, MA 02446
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
