Apparent mental health emergency near Derby St, Newton MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible psychiatric emergency near Derby Street. A caller reported that an intoxicated individual had previously made statements about self-harm. Medic 3 was dispatched to stage nearby with lights and sirens off.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Near Derby Street for a psych eval.
00:03
(name withheld) is calling in stating that (name withheld) is intoxicated, asleep, and made suicidal statements earlier.
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Medic 3, respond near Derby Street.
00:19
Stage in the area for a psych eval.
00:21
Again, that's Medic 3, respond near Derby Street.
00:25
Requesting no lights or sirens.
00:27
Stage in area for a psych eval.
00:29
Nearest box, Derby Street and Lawton Street, (number withheld).
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:
Derby St, West Newton, MA 02465
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