Possible assault involving hammer in Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
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AssaultAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and medics responded near West Sergeant Street in Philadelphia for a possible assault involving a man in blue clothing. The suspect reportedly used a hammer, and medics were advised to use caution until police arrived. The suspect’s location was unknown at the time.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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01:56
Transcript:
00:00
That's affirmative, going to be for a male with blue colored clothing on, possibly assaulted.
00:09
Police are en route.
00:12
Eleven B.
00:14
Med Eleven B, just checking on your status and well-being.
00:22
Sir, if you have us, we're still working with the patient.
00:25
We possibly will be doing other fuses shortly.
00:30
That's no problem.
00:34
Med Twenty Three.
00:36
Med Twenty Three Pro C.
00:39
We're available for a patient flight.
00:42
All right, so I can recall police.
00:48
Dispatch 31I near West Cambria Street.
00:51
Medic 31I near West Cambria Street operate on the North Bay.
00:56
Three B.
01:02
Attention Medic 51, near West Sergeant Street.
01:05
Medic 51, near West Sergeant Street, operate South medic.
01:11
Medic 3B.
01:13
Medic 3B proceed.
01:16
We're available.
01:18
Drexel Police 2026 handling it.
01:23
Medic three, be affirmative.
01:27
Medic five one.
01:29
Medic 51, proceed.
01:32
Twelve 15, a sergeant for the assault.
01:36
Medic 51, that is affirmative.
01:39
I'll be looking for an approximate height of about 5 feet 6 inches.
01:46
Also be advised, Medic 51, the assailant's location is currently unknown.
01:52
But the weapon of choice was a hammer, so please use caution or wait for police on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
W Sergeant St, Philadelphia, PA 19133
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