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Man behaving erratically at downtown smoking areaPortland OR

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audio iconMedical Emergency
SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a medical call near a smoking area on SW Broadway in Portland, where a man was behaving erratically, removing his shirt and scratching himself. He appeared incoherent but was not causing harm.

Audio|Heard on: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch that other call, it's possibly related.
00:03
I'm not sure though, but the south smoking area,
00:06
There is a man taking off his shirt and scratching himself all over in the smoking shack.
00:13
And he did have a long-sleeve plaid shirt on.
00:19
All right, copy.
00:20
Let me head to the south truck section first.
00:24
That was (number withheld).
00:33
Eleven eleven, our radio just went down.
00:37
Is there any I missed?
00:41
The county you have is trying to get some info on us.
00:47
Three X field patrol at the question center.
00:54
Zero two.
00:58
Your traffic now.
01:03
Missouri twenty-one. Four hundred and fifty, you can clear me.
01:04
You are going to show me en route to four hundred and sixty-one.
01:07
Got it.
01:13
Engine twenty-four, medic thirteen fifty-two responding with police on a priority two traffic accident with a pedestrian struck near Skidmore Street and Rodney Avenue.
01:20
Responding off one.
01:22
Engine twenty-four, medic thirteen fifty-two responding with police on priority two traffic accident with a pedestrian struck near Skidmore Street and Rodney Avenue.
01:29
Responding ops one at twelve twenty-two.
01:34
And of course, it's on.
01:36
Go ahead.
01:39
Spanish speaker also kind of incoherent.
01:44
Call (number withheld). He's causing no harm.

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SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201

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