Police assist in medical call near Randleman Dr, Knoxville TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and medical responders were dispatched to assist in a possible mental health evaluation near Randleman Drive in Knoxville. The patient, described as weighing approximately 420 pounds, was reported to have potential for violent behavior and required a larger transport vehicle due to size limitations. Another person was present with the patient, and responders coordinated additional units for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Knox TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Priority three for police call for a mental evaluation for QRV5, near Randleman Dr.
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47 copy.
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46.
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Both shows clear, Parkwest, Switchback Lane.
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Okay.
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Seven forty-seven.
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Forty-seven, go ahead.
00:22
What's this note in relation to needing a bigger truck? That another unit was pulled off due to having a small truck?
00:30
A firm lifeguard saying ambulances aren't big enough to handle those type of patients.
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What kind of patient is it? Is it geriatric and we need help?
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So go ahead and send help if it's four hundred twenty pounds.
00:44
Are you needing another unit or two RV?
00:49
I want another unit because if this is the regular patient that is named in this thing,
00:57
(Name withheld) also has a potential to be violent.
01:00
There is another person with (name withheld), so they are not riding either.
01:05
Copy that. We'll try to get the approval from (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Randleman Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918
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