Behavioral emergency: man threatens self-harm at Woodland Ave

Heard on: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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cover the main behavioral psych emergency (number withheld) Woodland Avenue.

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Three 508A cover the main behavioral psych emergency (number withheld) Woodland Avenue off of Old Soldiers Road, Chapman Village, Whitemarsh Township.

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Two 14 , scene is not secure.

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County 03:19 .

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Three 19 . Are you able to contact the caller back and have them open the door for us? Scene is not secure.

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All right, received.

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Three 13 one, okay.

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Patient trying to harm himself.

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Sixty-three year old male.

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Also threatening to get a knife.

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Does not currently have it.

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They should be opening the door shortly.

2026-10-20 22:01 UTC

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Woodland Ave, Cheltenham, PA 19012

Behavioral emergency: man threatens self-harm at Woodland Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a behavioral emergency at a residence on Woodland Avenue near Old Soldiers Road in Whitemarsh Township. A 63-year-old man was reportedly trying to harm himself and had threatened to get a knife, though he did not appear to have one at the time. Responders were working to gain access to the scene, which was initially described as not secure.

Behavioral emergency: man threatens self-harm at Woodland Ave

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