Officers check on person in distress at train station, Mountlake Terrace WA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check on a person experiencing apparent distress aboard a southbound train near Mountlake Terrace Station. The individual reportedly had trouble breathing and appeared to be having a mental health crisis, as described by another passenger.
Audio|Heard on: King WA Transportation Group Calls
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01:9
Transcript:
00:00
Can we get a welfare check on car 302 Alpha heading south to Mountlake Terrace Station? We have a person in a blue shirt with a blanket wrapped around them.
00:14
Seems to be having trouble breathing.
00:15
Having a possible mental health episode; a passenger reported the individual rocking back and forth and crying.
00:22
Maybe we can have the officers at Mountlake Terrace give them a welfare check. Mountlake One copies.
00:28
Thank you.
00:30
Lynnwood One to Mountlake Terrace.
00:33
Mountlake One, go ahead.
00:35
Be advised that is the next southbound train heading your way right now.
00:40
Copy. On standby, southbound platform.
00:44
Again, that is 302 Alpha.
00:47
Should be the second from the last LRV.
00:51
Copy. What was the description of the individual again?
00:55
It's going to be a person in a blue shirt with a blanket wrapped around them per the description from the passenger that we got.
01:04
They should be showing clear signs of distress at this point.
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Location mentioned:
236th St SW, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
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