Ambulance dispatched for psychiatric evaluation, Waltham MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance and fire units responded near Crescent Street in Waltham to assist police with a Section 12 psychiatric evaluation of a man. Emergency crews staged in the area in coordination with law enforcement.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Fire
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01:4
Transcript:
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Engine ambulance one is still alarm.
00:02
That's ambulance one, respond and stage near Crescent Street for a Section 12[1] psychiatric evaluation of a male party.
00:14
Again, that's ambulance one respond and stage repeating the area near Crescent Street for the Section 12[1].
00:30
Ambulance one has the run at eleven thirty-nine.
00:37
FF two will be on as well.
00:39
FF two is also responding and staging at eleven thirty-nine.
00:53
Waltham Fire to ambulance one, FF two have been dispatched with the police near Crescent Street to stage for twenty-five alpha.
01:02
Waltham fire 1140.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Section 12: Involuntary psychiatric evaluation/commitment under Massachusetts law (MGL c.123 §12)
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Location mentioned:
Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453
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