Woman in mental crisis cancels emergency transport, Pittsfield MA


A woman experiencing a mental health crisis at near West St Department 3 initially requested emergency transport but later canceled and declined assistance.
Audio|Source: Berkshire County Fire, Police and EMS - Central-Northern
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Transcript:
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Medica, 81, respond to near West St Department 3, female party, ECHOH[1] related, click to go to crisis.
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81, near West St Department 3, female requesting transport, crisis, ATOH[2] issue 7-1-44.
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Hewitts and Amiga, (name withheld).
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over at the, uh, from Parks Department over at the Tilly Park.
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He's going to be grabbing a mattress with the homeless parties over there passing around to sleep on.
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Notic 81 going to near West St, you can cancel.
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She canceled.
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Cance. C. 81, you can cancel.
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She called back.
00:35
Doesn't want any help.
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Britney, it canceled.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ECHOH: Echo-level (high-acuity) emergency, possibly mental health related
[2]
ATOH: Alcohol-related mental health crisis
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Location mentioned:
Near West St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
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