Patient declines transport, requests mental health support, Killeen TX
Paramedics were dispatched to near North College Street for a patient experiencing a mental health crisis. The patient initially declined to speak with the crisis team and wanted emergency medical transport. The patient later changed their mind and chose to speak with the crisis response team instead.
Audio|Source: Killeen Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Clean, Medic 22, Amy June rounds at near North College Street Unit B-Boy, cross of West Green Avenue, West Broad Avenue, Map Page C, Charles 9,
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for a patient having trust team's center clear 2026.
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Clean Medic 8, I need you en route to near Sean Drive, cross streets of Colorado Drive, Aspen Drive, at page 83 for a patient having issues with a swollen leg,
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center clear, 2027.
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Clear Mac 22-7.
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Clean Medic 22, go ahead.
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Shows en route to near North College.
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The Democratic 22 show you in route 2028.
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Stike 8, show you in route by MVP 2028.
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It?
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Sorry.
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Patient now advises that they are wanting to speak with right site, call-takers connecting them to right-site, so respond at your discussion.
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Did they mention whether or not they wanted EMS to also come or come?
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At first, they declined right-site, wanted EMS, then they changed their mind and wanted to speak to right-site.
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Received, we'll continue on.
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Received,
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2030.
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Take 8.
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Go ahead.
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Just advising the patient is on the phone at right right now.
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Receive, keep this updated.
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Location mentioned:
Near N College St Apt B, Killeen, TX 76541
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