Possible mental health crisis near Houghton St, North Adams MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible mental health crisis near Houghton Street. A caller, not on scene, stated that (name withheld) was in distress and that screaming could be heard in the background. It was unclear whether any weapons were involved.
Audio|Heard on: North Adams Police / Fire, Adams, Williamstown and County Police
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Can I have you respond over to near Houghton Street?
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Caller is not on scene reporting that (name withheld) is having a mental health crisis.
00:13
Advised he's unsure of any weapons at this time,
00:16
stated that he could hear screaming in the background of the phone call but doesn't have any more information.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Houghton St, North Adams, MA 01247
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