Apparent psychiatric crisis near Alder Hotel, San Francisco CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency teams responded near the Alder Hotel in San Francisco for a possible psychiatric crisis involving a person threatening self-harm from a rooftop. Police determined the individual met criteria for an involuntary psychiatric hold under California law and ensured their safety.
Audio|Heard on: San Francisco City Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
00:35
Transcript:
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Just a question, unable to get through on the phone to dispatch, but Street Crisis 2 is responding to a call at the Alder Hotel for a person who is endangering themself on the rooftop.
00:13
This would be a PD call.
00:15
Street Crisis does not respond, expected to respond to vehicles of imminent suicidal attempt.
00:27
Confirming this person is being placed on a 5150[1] hold by the police officers who witnessed the suicidal gesture.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
5150: Involuntary psychiatric hold for evaluation (California W&I Code)
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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:
6th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
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