Teen ingests salt and threatens self-harm in Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie NY
A 15-year-old male near Whites Bridge Ln in Poughkeepsie is experiencing a psychiatric emergency after ingesting a large amount of salt. He threatened to jump off something if the salt ingestion did not have the desired effect. Emergency services were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Source: Southern Dutchess County Fire Departments and DC911
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Transcript:
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Lachisgill, substation 4 area, 3971, medic 1, priority 1[1] for a 15-year-old male, psychiatric emergency, near Whites Bridge Ln.
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The office, Shenandoah, Roe, Pee, Pishkill, Substation 4 area, priority 1[1], 15-year-old male,
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psychiatric emergency, near Whites Bridge Ln. Please are being dispatched 06-16, 14, 15.
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One or out.
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Cicholmedic, when you responded, 0617, the mail I advised the health line there that he was going to take a lot of salt, apparently took a lot of salt.
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I don't know if it's stable salt, or rock salt,
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and he was threatening to jump off of something if that did not work. I'm not sure exactly what's going on there.
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3971 respondent.
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3971 response.
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3971 respond to 0619.
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Copy updates. Not sure, apparently the subject took some kind of salt. Not sure if it's table salt, rock salt.
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If that did not work, Sadie is going to jump off something. Do you have the East Fischco police around.
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priority 1: Highest-priority medical response (life-threatening emergency)
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Location mentioned:
Near Whites Bridge Ln, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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