Male in mental health crisis flees near Chain St and W Oak St, Norristown PA


A male experiencing a mental health crisis was reported at Chain Street and West Oak Street in Norristown. The male fled the scene on Jamison Avenue. Police response to the incident is delayed.
Audio|Source: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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308A, behavioral psych emergency[1], Chain Street and West Oak Street.
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308A, behavioral psychiatric emergency, Chain Street and West Oak Street, Norristown.
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Okay, all right, hold your traffic until the rescue and the chief get out, okay?
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When they're ready?
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Get my dean respond.
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311. Okay, male 49 mental health crisis.
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Fire alarm, video ray, 212 High Street, box 941.
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69 a fire alarm, video ray, 212 High Street, between South Hanover Street and South Penn Street, Box 941.
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They gave it as video, Mockotech Center.
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Oh, it'd be a full station.
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Research. Squatica.
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Sixty-nine.
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Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting Seager Community, 215 Plymouth Road, Plymouth.
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Callers back on the line, they're advising that the male just took off on Jamison Avenue.
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Police are advising they have a delayed response.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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behavioral psych emergency: Psychiatric or mental health crisis
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Location mentioned:
Chain St & W Oak St, Norristown, PA 19401
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