Man threatens to take pills in apartment, Pittsburgh PA


Police and EMS responded to an apartment near Beechwood Boulevard after a 20-year-old man texted a coworker that he intended to take many pills. Rescue teams were requested to force entry due to concerns for his safety.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
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The Avenue 2, Medics 7 area, police are on scene, near Beechwood Boulevard apartment,
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Echo 18, off the Beachwood Police and Shady Avenue. Again, police are on scene.
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They were requested out for a 20-year-old male.
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He texted one of his coworkers, saying that he was going to take a bunch of pills.
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AMS are requesting rescue to force... He would claim to take his pose around 2 a.m. this morning.
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Since it requested rescue for forced entry, I did remove a BLF unit from the detail.
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Rescue one copy from the station.
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747 in route.
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Location mentioned:
Near Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
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