Person with suicidal and homicidal thoughts at shelter, Portland OR


Emergency responders were called to Gresham Women's Shelter at near East Burnside St for a person expressing thoughts of suicide and harming others. The person was calm, without weapons, and outside smoking when help arrived. Police were involved for safety reasons.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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6354 party 4 Charlie Behavioral Gresham Women's Shelter near East Burnside St respond on Ops 1
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9354 party 4 Charlie Behavioral Gresham Women's Shelter near East Burnside St respond on Ops 1 at 7038
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6354 from Ops 1
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I think that's interesting for before.
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Go ahead.
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Police are asking you if you're wanting them to start as well.
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They're requesting, they're request for medicals due to suicidal and homicidal ideation.
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There is a note of the patient intending suicide,
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being violence but not having any weapons currently in the smoking area.
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Do you want them to start or do, are you able to advise?
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Medic-354, yeah, could please get police further on that.
00:54
We'll get all the scene and keep the updated.
00:58
Okay, copy, I'll let them know, thank you, 1739.
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336 on scene.
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336 on scene, 1739.
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Inholy, respond on Office 1.
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Engine 30, Medic 13, 27, 32, Bravo, Fall.
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Northeast, 122, and Holy, respond on Oppos 1, it's 7-2-39.
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9354 from Office 1.
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9354, go ahead.
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I didn't, it looks like police got started.
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We just got a little bit more information.
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The caller, who's the patient, says they don't have any weapons.
01:41
I guess them and her mom have been living at the shelter and got kicked out.
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She does sound compliant, even though she was stating about feeling homicidal.
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It's currently just calm and having a cigarette outside.
01:54
Seems to be calm for the call taker.
01:58
Thank you. 354.
02:00
Copy that. Thank you.
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It's 1742.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Burnside St, Portland, OR 97230
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