Female attempted suicide by overdose near Horton Rd, West Sand Lake NY

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/9/2025 03:50 PM

Horton Rd, West Sand Lake, NY 12018

Medical responders were sent near Madeline Lane off Horton Road for a 25-year-old female who attempted suicide by taking sleeping pills. She was conscious and breathing when EMS arrived. The patient requested that emergency responders approach without sirens to allow a calm arrival.

Audio|Source: Rensselaer County Fire and EMS - Digital

02:37

Transcript:

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For the San Lake Ambulance EMS call, near Madeline Lane that ends off of Horton Road.

00:07

For being for San Lake Ambulance EMS call, the scene is not secure.

00:13

Near Madeline Lane that ends off of Horton Road at 1851, dispatcher 52.

00:24

7.05 arriving at 1851.

00:34

Special zone 11 patrols.

00:38

EMS is being dispatched near Madeline Lane.

00:42

Cross through this Horton Road, probable overdose, mental health call.

00:46

25-year-old female conscious breathing.

00:48

Attempted suicide by taking sleeping pills as a bravo.

00:58

Sony, 1G14 status location.

01:04

One G14, I'm at a traffic stop right now.

01:06

I can head that way after.

01:22

4.5. Can you start for that address? Near Madeline Lane, zone 11, cross street is Horton Road.

01:27

25-year-old female, conscious and breathing, attempted suicide by taking sleeping pills.

01:31

It is a Bravo.

01:32

M.S. is dispatched.

01:36

Receive the road.

01:40

Crazy if you're in road, 1854.

01:42

Wond G1 4 Central.

01:45

When G1 4?

01:49

I'm clear from that traffic stop.

01:51

Do you still want me to head out that way?

01:55

That's correct.

01:56

He may be a closer unit.

01:59

Near Madeline Lane, cross street is Horton,

02:02

and we have a 25-year-old female conscious attempting suicide by taking a amount of sleeping pills.

02:10

It is a Bravo patient requesting no sirens.

02:18

Free seat, then or how.

02:22

Crazy Van, 4245 is also route.

02:29

Spasher, 6010.

02:32

6010.

02:34

Staging. Staging 1858.

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