Woman requests ambulance but no medical emergency found
Medical EmergencyA woman asked for an ambulance at Starbucks but was denied assistance as there was no medical or mental health emergency.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 13
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Transcript:
Oh, (name withheld), okay. Sorry. It's going to be 06515, 06515. 1615. And for the NSN-9 at the Starbucks at Sturmich in Princeton, there was a... Lady calling saying she asked for EMS. Fire said that they're not going to send her an ambulance just because she's homeless only if it was like a mental health transport. So she was asking for some type of assistance, so they're not going. 20. I guess this lady, (name withheld), she's like a regular or something. She's at Stermak and Princeton at the Starbucks and said she didn't want to be homeless, so she wanted an ambulance to take her someplace. They said no, and they sent it over to us as a checked well-being. Did we want us in the car? Could we code this? You can send somebody over there to talk to her, but if... Yeah, you can send somebody, but no rush. Yeah, because everybody's going in, it's okay if I just hold it for a little bit for a late car. 99. All right, thanks. 99. 99? 99. 99.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616
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