Patient under hold flees ambulance near BMC, Pittsfield MA
Missing PersonA patient under involuntary psychiatric hold jumped from an ambulance near Berkshire Medical Center and ran away. He is a white male wearing a red hoodie, gray sweatpants, and white shoes. There is concern for his safety and the safety of others.
Audio|Source: Berkshire County Fire, Police and EMS - Central-Northern
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Respond to BMC-725 North Street can be the ambulance driveway.
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Class scene taking the left onto Wakona, headed back towards downtown the North Street area,
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via Section 12[1] patients that jumped out of an ambulance. They don't have a name yet, but he's a white male, red hoodie, gray sweat, pants, and white Jordans. And they have no information on what he was sectioned for either.
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Section 12: Massachusetts mental health law allowing emergency involuntary psychiatric evaluation/hold due to risk to self or others
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Location mentioned:
Near North St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
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