Man with breathing issues threatens to shoot officers


Emergency responders are at an apartment where a man with breathing problems has threatened to shoot officers and may be experiencing a mental health crisis.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:0033 Liberty Avenue, apartment 905 between 6th Avenue and 7th Street, along with fire in EMS.00:05They're staging until it's code 4[1].00:0734-year-old male called in and said he is having breathing issues.00:11He's got an ace bandage wrapped around his neck to help control his breathing.00:15They're requesting police start.00:17It sounds like a mental health issue.00:19Prior shows that he threatened to shoot officers and said he has access to guns.
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33 Liberty Avenue, apartment 905 between 6th Avenue and 7th Street, along with fire in EMS.
00:05
They're staging until it's code 4[1].
00:07
34-year-old male called in and said he is having breathing issues.
00:11
He's got an ace bandage wrapped around his neck to help control his breathing.
00:15
They're requesting police start.
00:17
It sounds like a mental health issue.
00:19
Prior shows that he threatened to shoot officers and said he has access to guns.
Police codes explained
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[1]
code 4: Scene secure/under control
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Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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