Person walks in traffic causing hazard on West Patapsco Ave, Baltimore MD
Medical EmergencyPolice respond to a person walking in traffic on West Patapsco Avenue, causing a traffic hazard. Officers divert traffic and consider road closures. They monitor the person but avoid pursuing into wooded areas for safety.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Police Southern District
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
A, 14, we're going to need some more units.
00:02
This is going to be an ET[2].
00:03
One, a bigger one three, you put me on the back, where are you at? Uh,
00:09
one three, they're at the, uh, are you at the rail farms now?
00:13
Yeah, 3601, uh, pro feet of rail farms.
00:14
I'll put it up there.
00:15
14 be advised we have uh individuals you now walking up west patasico in traffic oh no not copy if you guys can divert traffic safely do that
00:30
no nine second one guys just remember he's not in imminent danger
00:34
Just give him some space, see if he can't get some time to buy some time for him to snap out of it.
00:42
But if it's an immediate danger, we gotta do something.
00:44
He's currently playing Frogger on the Testico.
00:48
I attempt for him.
00:49
Let's just get more units down there and use your best judgment.
00:52
Four key lever's coming.
00:53
Let's get Patasico shut down both ends.
00:57
One at, I guess, Potein, Patasico, and then somebody can come in from the other side.
01:02
He's walking towards 601.
01:03
One three, yeah, coming up to section three.
01:05
Uh, wait, you can see with a file trap yet?
01:07
Come on up to Tatsika, the bridge, he's down in the woods.
01:09
I got it.
01:10
O'9, Birch, we're not going to chase him through the woods like that.
01:13
That's an officer safety issue.
01:15
As long as he's out of traffic,
01:16
we can wait for, uh...
01:18
better, safer time to do what we have to do.
01:23
You know what I'm saying? Yeah, 10-4[3]09[1], we're already ahead of you.
01:24
We're going to just go ahead and break it off and see if he comes back.
01:28
10-4[3]. You guys can hang out there.
01:30
Maybe that'll deter him from getting back on Patapsico.
01:33
But as far as the woods and that water and all, we're not doing that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-409: Unclear, possibly internal code for status or action
[2]
ET: Evidence Technician (not a crime code, but indicates scene assessment)
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Received
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Location mentioned:
W Patapsco Ave, Baltimore, MD
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