Police respond to mental health crisis near 9th Ave N, Bessemer AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible mental health crisis involving a male individual experiencing suicidal and homicidal thoughts at a business near 9th Avenue North in Bessemer, Alabama. Police and fire units were dispatched to the scene, which was later reported as secure.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine five, engine five, we're responding to near 9th Avenue North.
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Near 9th Avenue North,
00:07
O'Reilly Auto Parts have a male subject having suicidal and homicidal thoughts.
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We do have police units en route.
00:14
We'll advise when that scene is secure.
00:17
Engine three's on scene, Parkwood Road Command.
00:23
Copy, engine three's on scene.
00:26
Engine One, a fire alarm.
00:27
Engine One's on the scene now at General.
00:30
I was on scene, that was General Cleaners.
00:31
Hello, do you know command the fire alarm? Do you have a callback (number withheld)?
00:36
They're inside the store in front of the fastest stores.
00:39
Somebody,
00:41
A clerk called it in.
00:44
Fire alarm to Engine One, stand by.
00:48
It's going to be near Ninth Avenue North.
00:51
Near Ninth Avenue North.
00:54
Sure, as you want to.
00:57
That's (name withheld).
00:58
Just received an update from the store clerk who had to be here for the answer about law and danger five.
01:06
Police scene is secure.
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Location mentioned:
9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
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