Psychiatric patient self-harming, awaiting ambulance at Buffalo location, Buffalo NY
Medical EmergencyAt a location near Grider Street in Buffalo, a 21-year-old psychiatric patient was reported hitting herself and not threatening anyone else. Police stayed nearby to monitor the situation while awaiting ambulance arrival. Initially, no ambulance was available, causing a delay in transport to the hospital. The ambulance was later dispatched to the location.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 4. Do we have an ambulance coming here?
00:06
Standby, we'll check.
00:07
Engine 4, do you have an update?
00:12
A 21-year-old psych patient requested transport to the hospital.
00:17
Standby, we'll check.
00:23
Radio Charlie 252 is here.
00:29
Thanks.
00:43
That's a negative dispatch.
00:45
We're just standing by.
00:48
The patient is not threatening anyone but has been hitting herself.
00:52
Police are requested to stay nearby in case the situation escalates when the ambulance arrives.
00:58
But we definitely need an ambulance.
01:01
Roger.
01:07
Unfortunately,
01:08
at this time, no ambulance is available for your call.
01:17
Copy that. Please keep checking the situation and provide support.
01:22
There are multiple people present.
01:25
Previous message was unreadable.
01:33
We try to stay and talk to them to monitor the situation.
01:37
We do not want the situation to escalate, especially without police present.
01:42
Roger, update received, we'll check back soon.
01:45
They said the ambulance will be sent out with the next call.
01:49
We'll check the status of police as well.
02:01
No, Tintric, you guys are good.
02:03
We can handle it for right now.
02:08
Call us if they need us.
02:14
...out. ...out.
02:16
...you-night.
02:25
Engine 4, update, there is an ambulance en route.
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Location mentioned:
Near Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215
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