Woman Calls Police for Mental Health Crisis on First St, Pittsfield MA
Medical EmergencyPolice and EMS responded to a recurring mental health crisis involving a woman who called 911 from near First Street. The woman was unclear about her situation. Officers were instructed to respond with a Section 12 involuntary mental health evaluation.
Audio|Source: Berkshire County Fire, Police and EMS - Central-Northern
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Transcript:
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5 and 401 respond to the area near First St.
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A call from a light story again saying she needs police on 911.
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She was not very clear with what's going on.
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The same party we just dealt with near First St.
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Section 12[1] related.
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Respond Code 1[2].
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5-shirt.
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410.
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Actually, 5 and 401, it's probably closer to near First St. for the same location we got with it before.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Section 12: Massachusetts mental health law allowing emergency involuntary psychiatric evaluation/hold due to risk to self or others
[2]
Code 1: Indicates response or radio protocol level; may specify urgency, restrictions, or routine handling.
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Location mentioned:
First St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
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