Woman threatens suicide during ambulance transport to hospital, Elkridge MD


A woman being transported by private ambulance to Shepard Pratt near Discovery Dr is threatening to kill herself and screaming. The ambulance crew cannot move her due to her behavior and asked for fire rescue and police help. Security at the hospital cannot assist.
Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 1-1-Primic-15 respond, near Discovery Dr, Shepard Pratt, before threatening suicide, and Offa 2.
00:11
Powered Engine 1-1 Response Check, Alpha 2.
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Engine 1-1 response check, Alpha 2.
00:25
Engine 1-1, Paramedic 1-5, you're responding to Shepard Pratt, near Discovery Dr.
00:30
County police are en route.
00:33
There is a subject threatening suicide.
00:36
She was being transported to this location by a private ambulance.
00:39
Looks like the ambulance was heart to heart.
00:42
They are advising security as unable to help them.
00:45
She's threatening suicide and screaming in the background.
00:52
They advise they cannot transport her like this and requested Howard County Fire Rescue respond.
01:00
Again, county police are en route to each other advice.
01:04
11-3-4.
01:10
One one, Eric.
01:12
One-one. Do you still have the caller on the line and just confirming the caller is the private anto?
01:19
That is correct, and yes, they are the private AMBO.
01:24
Okay, these still have them on the line, do you ask that they have gotten security with them?
01:32
They originally advised that security would not help them.
01:38
Okay.
01:41
Do they sound like that they were okay in a safe spot?
01:47
Staying by, I'll confirm with the call taker.
01:49
County police are pulling on location now.
01:53
Second. That's good enough.
01:55
Thank you. You're welcome.
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Location mentioned:
Near Discovery Dr, Elkridge, MD 21075
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