Man cuts hand with knife during depression episode, Pittsburgh PA


A 63-year-old man near Transverse Avenue is depressed and injured his hand with a knife. The wound is not seriously bleeding. Emergency responders are waiting for police to secure the scene before entering.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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They call near Transverse Ave, 63-year-old man depressed,
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access to a knife.
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All over copies. For a 63-year-old male, he does have a knife, says he did injure himself with a cut laceration to the hand, the bleeding's not serious.
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Did you want us to start and stage or hold for findings?
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We can start the stage of basic life support unit.
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Copy.
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Base to Ambulance 46.
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Forty-six.
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Avenue 2, psych detail medical 2's area, we're going to start in stage for police near Transverse Aves between Margaret Street and Fieldway, first party, 63-year-old male, depressed,
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he has injured himself,
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has a cut laceration to the hand,
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we'll stage for Coast 4.
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Location mentioned:
Near Transverse Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15210
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