Medical emergency during mental health crisis, Harrisonburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Harpine Highway in Rockingham for a medical emergency involving a 33-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis. The caller reported possible medication overdose and altered breathing. Sheriff's deputies and ambulance personnel were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham VA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Mental health, near Harpine Highway, Rockingham.
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Ambulance 910, respond mental health near Harpine Highway, Rockingham.
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Cross streets Devers Lane and Cedar Hill Drive.
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Operate TAC 2 on unsecure scene.
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(name withheld) on Fountain responding near Harpine Highway for an unsecure scene.
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33-year-old male, altered breathing.
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Having a mental health episode.
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Caller advises he is acting erratically, drinking water from his hands and jumping around.
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Subject has a history of mental health and takes antipsychotics.
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Possibly took too much medication yesterday.
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Sheriff's office is en route.
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Location mentioned:
Harpine Hwy, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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