Fire department responds to man in distress near Emerald Pointe Dr, Birmingham AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched near Emerald Pointe Drive after reports of a man in mental distress running around the area. The individual, a 21-year-old male not taking medication, had left his apartment on foot. The fire department was requested to assist as multiple callers reported the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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near Emerald Pointe Dr, apartment nine.
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That's signal 78.
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It's going to be a 21 year old male,
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schizophrenic.
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He just ran out of the house.
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Like just now?
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I asked him for advice.
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He hadn't been taking his medicine, left on foot.
00:30
Okay, I don't think he's missing or anything like that.
00:32
Let's just change it to a fifty-two.
00:39
Ten four, I'll change it to twenty-six.
00:43
Even better.
00:46
Six five, that male is going to be wearing blue hoodie, black jogging pants,
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black shoes, and a black skullcap.
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That's it.
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Six five, you go ahead and get the fire department headed out that way.
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I believe the whole apartment complex was calling about this guy running around.
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Location mentioned:
Emerald Pointe Dr, Birmingham, AL 35216
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