Mental health crisis sparks rescue near Crystal Pier, San Diego CA
Near Crystal Pier, San Diego, a person in mental health crisis risked their safety attempting to swim under the pier, prompting police and lifeguard rescue response.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We requested police to the foot of Velspar just north at the Crystal Pier for a 5150[1], creating risk to himself, trying to swim under the pier.
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We request a welfare check and recovery for him.
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Lifeguard dispatch copies all, 21, Sam.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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5150: Involuntary psychiatric hold for a person deemed a danger to self/others or gravely disabled (California W&I Code)
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Location mentioned:
Crystal Pier, San Diego, CA 92109
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