Man refuses medical transport despite critical test results, Columbus OH
A man at a residence near Frankfort Square has critical bloodwork and needs hospital care but refuses transport. He has known mental health issues. Fire and EMS are waiting while police secure the scene to assist with transport.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
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The individual apparently has some blood work that is at a critical level.
00:06
They called the doctor's office to let him know he needs to get to the hospital.
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He's becoming argumentative and is known to have mental health issues.
00:15
Fire and EMS are staging,
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but we need police to go there to meet with fire and EMS to see if we can get him transported to the hospital.
00:24
MCR1 is in service.
00:25
I've heard a third party is going to have them take a look at it.
00:28
There's nobody available on the zone.
00:32
Hi, copy. I know at 10 o'clock usually has to go pick up this clinician.
00:36
I'll give them a call on public service.
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In the meantime, first available.
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Copy. Copy.
00:45
From the business there.
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Okay.
00:56
Just to 80 and 83.
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80? 80.
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Featry.
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A 16-95-Van Buren,
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C.
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(name withheld) at the men's shelter calling for somebody else.
01:15
Bunkmates stole a phone, male wearing a white toboggan, blue coat, gray pants.
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Copy.
01:24
We can take care of both rooms.
01:26
I appreciate it.
01:27
Thank you. The other one's sticks at you, Van Buren.
01:39
We'll head over to 650 first.
01:44
Okay.
01:49
Maybe this picture appears that the male on the bicycle has a gray backpack as well.
01:58
Copy.
02:04
6-3 and 6-4.
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Six-three.
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Six-four.
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Each for that near Springston Lane.
02:17
It's in the Levens District.
02:20
Fire and EMS are staging.
02:21
I'm not sure if you heard me talk to the sergeant or not, the blood work is critical levels.
02:25
He needs to get to the hospital.
02:26
Fire and EMS cannot go in because he is known to have mental health issues.
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MCR1 has been advised and will be marking here shortly to go with him.
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Location mentioned:
Near Frankfort Sq, Columbus, OH 43206
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