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Individual threatens suicide at Ridgeland GardensSouth Portland ME

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Ridgeland Ave, South Portland, ME 04106

As discussed during the dispatch call, an individual at Ridgeland Gardens threatened to kill himself during a 911 call. Officers reviewed his history and confirmed a recent welfare check. The person was found confused and transported to the hospital for care.

Audio|Heard on: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
One, one, Ridgeland Ave, apartment 412, or Ridgeland Gardens.
00:05
Caller on 911, says he is going to kill himself.
00:07
He says, I don't need to tell you my name.
00:09
You don't need to know, you'll be dead before, I'll be dead before you get here.
00:12
On call back, there is no answer.
00:14
History links to (name withheld), apartment 412, Ridgeland Gardens.
00:24
Fair.
00:25
Hello.
00:29
One zero two. I'm familiar.
00:31
Do we have history with him?
00:35
Thank you now. Stand by.
00:37
You can add me to that call.
00:38
I'm familiar with him.
00:41
Ten-four.
00:44
Three zero nine seven four. I don't know right around the corner.
00:52
I hope there, too.
00:55
Ten-four.
01:01
This is nine one zero two.
01:02
Are we going to need the fire department for the Knox Box?
01:07
One step at a time.
01:09
We'll slow it down, we'll meet up unseen.
01:13
We'll give us a chance to look at his history and we'll figure it out from there.
01:29
Too good.
01:32
Only one other call in history was for (name withheld).
01:35
It was a welfare check that occurred yesterday.
01:44
I can't copy that.
01:46
What was the outcome?
02:02
(unit) reported he was transported to the hospital and was confused.
02:09
We'll copy that.
02:18
Three zero, I'll need Mr.
02:19
Bluano on which one?
02:22
Ten-four?
02:28
Three-eight. All right.
02:31
Three-O-wait, go ahead.
02:34
Looking for the call notes from two days ago, are you able to see phone number for his sister?
02:48
It doesn't have his sister listed, just has (name withheld).
02:56
Ten-four, are you able to see fire's call notes?
03:03
Negative.

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Location mentioned:
Ridgeland Ave, South Portland, ME 04106

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