Medical staff request evaluation and police for patient, Sunnyvale CA
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According to the dispatch call, medical responders attended a patient near Ferndale Avenue. The patient did not hurt staff but needs a mental health evaluation and police assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara County Fire Dispatch - Command 72
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01:26
Transcript:
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Engine 78, EMS code 2, near Ferndale Avenue, Los Gatos area.
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Engine 78, request code for a building 3,000, room 41A, Adam.
00:22
No patient had physical contact with staff, but it is currently code 4 and no further struggle.
00:29
They are requesting a 5150[1] evaluation and staff boarded double engine to me.
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...andeminate.
00:46
Engine 78 specifically requested that TD not respond.
00:50
They said that they are code 4 with the patient.
00:54
Did you want them to continue?
00:59
That's affirmative.
01:01
We need police for 5150[1].
01:05
That's what I think.
01:06
We'll have them to see.
01:13
518 go ahead and dispatch county amends report and just have the 8 affirmative county UMS is around and the FOSO is still responding.
01:26
178 thanks.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
5150: California W&I Code 5150: Involuntary psychiatric hold (danger to self/others or gravely disabled)
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Location mentioned:
E Ferndale Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
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