Mental health crisis at Ames home prompts self-transport to ER, Ames IA
Officers responded to a mental health crisis in Ames, but the individual walked to the emergency room, prompting cancellation of ambulance response.
Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical Assist, rescue 1, near 12th Street, cross off Kellogg Avenue and Burnett Avenue, F.T.A.C.3.
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Medical Assist, near 12th Street, F.T.A.C.
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3.A.C.
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3.A.C.3. 1723.
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Hi, officers are out with a 36-year-old male.
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He is requesting an ambulance for some mental health issues.
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73 copies.
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Dispatch from rescue.
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There traffic for dispatch from fire.
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Yeah, rescue one's en route to 12th Street.
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Hi, officer dropped a 36-year-old male there either posting an ambulance for some mental health issues.
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Okay.
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Hey, it's for Rescue 3.
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Go ahead.
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We're completely available.
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James, Tyler once.
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Hello on.
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We have any ambulance coming out to 1,006, I think.
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Yes, you have 7-2-5.
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Thank you.
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Greeley responding to 12th Street for rescue us.
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This is 17th Street responding to 12th Street.
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Go ahead.
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The patient is walking to the ER.
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There's no need to have an ambulance respond to 12th.
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Location mentioned:
12th St, Ames, IA 50010
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