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Male with mental crisis threatened self-harm with knife, Reading PA

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Near N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604

A 21-year-old male near North Falls Street had a mental health crisis and threatened to hurt himself with a knife, which was removed before help arrived. A language barrier complicated communication. Police responded to the situation.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Copymedic one, I will please you in route 1627, near North Falls Street, 21-year-old male mental episodes, threatening himself with a knife.
00:09
The knife has been removed from his access. He does not know about the call. There's a language barrier to father for Spanish.
00:15
He believes the patient will cooperate. We have RPD sending. Do you on stage?
00:21
Yes.
00:22
Go see that.

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Near N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
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