Police respond to fight and possible stabbing at Amherst Building, Amarillo TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters reported people stuck in an elevator at a residential building near Amherst Dr in Amarillo. When police and emergency medical services were called, they found a fight had broken out, and one person was reportedly stabbed. Officers and medics were requested for a Priority 1 response.
Audio|Heard on: Amarillo Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, this is Ladder 13.
00:01
Will you send police to this location?
00:04
Yeah, for Ladder 13, do you want them Priority 1[1] or Party 3?
00:09
We send them Priority 1[1].
00:16
Confirming Code 1[2] or Priority 1[1]?
00:21
Priority 1[1].
00:25
10-4[3].
00:30
Thirty-thirteen, we've added police.
00:32
Can you advise the nature of the request?
00:38
Okay.
00:42
Hey, if you can 22 last, who's that? If you can be en route near Amherst Dr Building A, a fire requesting police for subjects stuck in an elevator.
00:56
157.
00:58
57, I'm clear.
01:00
Hey dispatch, will you send to EMS also?
01:03
There's a bunch of people up here fighting and 157.
01:07
One of them supposedly stabbed someone else.
01:11
Somewhere at
01:17
Two hundred fifty-seven, they're requesting police Code 3, unknown reason at this time.
01:24
Okay,
01:31
Okay, it's going to be for a possible physical fight and possible stabbing.
01:36
Everyone.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency or medical response requiring immediate action due to urgent or life-threatening circumstances.
[2]
Code 1: Non-emergency response without lights or sirens.
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or understood.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Amherst Dr building a, Amarillo, TX 79109
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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