Emergency Crews Respond to Man Experiencing Episode, Gainesville FL
Medical EmergencyEmergency crews are helping a man with schizophrenia who is having a psychiatric episode. He is in his living room and has been drinking, but he is not violent and is taking his medication. There are also two dogs present that cannot be secured.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
Rescue 36 confirmed response on alpha size Rescue 36 and heavy 23 are responding to a psychiatric patient at near Castle Dr. This is for a 59-year-old male with schizophrenia who is having an episode. He is not being violent and no weapons have been reported. He is in the living room and has been drinking a bit but is still taking his medications without changes. Be advised there are two dogs on scene, and they cannot be secured.
Rescue 36 confirmed response on alpha size Rescue 36 and heavy 23 are responding to a psychiatric patient at near Castle Dr. This is for a 59-year-old male with schizophrenia who is having an episode. He is not being violent and no weapons have been reported. He is in the living room and has been drinking a bit but is still taking his medications without changes. Be advised there are two dogs on scene, and they cannot be secured.
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Location mentioned:
Near Castle Dr, Gainesville, FL 32607
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