That. Thats one reason we now have psychiatrists a psychiatrist and a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner on the ride along with us. They have been extremely helpful when we approach that individual and recognize that this person does not have the capacity to care for themselves. So address your question specifically, we have a very Good Relationship with the police, but at times, it seems their mission is different than ours, and we are able to help the people that need help with the Behavioral Health team of street medicine. Commissioner veronese so i thank you for that explanation. And i think whats important for this commission to hear is that the Police Officers job is part of the criminal justice job. Theyre part of the criminal justice program. And i would assume its my opinion that theres many people in this room that would agree, that if somebody is unable to care for themselves or they have some mental instability, and thats typically what it is, that thats not Law Enforcements jo
Feel that something must be done. So one route of placing them on hold wouldi be special calling of Police Officers. Police officers are quick to place someone on hold that are a harm to themselves. But disabled is another, and Police Officers in my opinion are not the best agency to do that. Thats one reason we now have psychiatrists a psychiatrist and a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner on the ride along with us. They have been extremely helpful when we approach that individual and recognize that this person does not have the capacity to care for themselves. So address your question specifically, we have a very Good Relationship with the police, but at times, it seems their mission is different than ours, and we are able to help the people that need help with the Behavioral Health team of street medicine. Commissioner veronese so i thank you for that explanation. And i think whats important for this commission to hear is that the Police Officers job is part of the criminal justice job.
Traffic is at a standstill and the Highway Patrol expects delays for the time being and probably for some time now along both southbound 101 and westbound interstate 80 can. Our reporter has just arrived on the scene and can bring us up to date from there. Talk about a big mess. We got to the scene, no joke. About 10, 12 minutes ago. Take a look. We are on the 23rd street overpass overlooking southbound lanes of the 101. You can and see there are two, four, six, at least 12 if not 16 response vehicles. Members of the San Francisco Fire Department and Police Department along with Highway Patrol. You can see there out of the one, two, three, four alleges. Only one is passable right now. Of course this is southbound 101. Were only about 11 miles away from San Francisco. A lot of people have flights to catch. Unfortunately, it looks like by the scene here, that is not going to happen. Many delays for the passengers. Anybody driving in this area. I can tell you, looking the opposite directi
Ripped through Mobile Home Parks that are close in in the city area and in the hills as well. Now there are many large homes and mansions in the gated communities that are threatened. Those people have gotten out and will tran is there. Explain where you are. Reporter right now the fire continues to burn and they are monitoring the situation. You can see over my right shoulder there are many fire trucks parked in the driveway and claes the embers leave the area and land on rooftops. That is why they have been here overnight to keep a close eye on that fire. One of the many fires that continue to burn this morning. Now calfire just drove up and we have an update. Anything new as far as firefighting in the overnight hours . Yes. The fire conditions are more favorable than they were 24 hours ago. We are not seeing the explosive growth that ravaged santa rosa yesterday. It is fairly slow moving and it is giving firefighters the opportunity to make a stand. A lot of the resources and mutual
Scene of the crash in west goshen township, annie. Reporter and sarah and walter we have learn that the driver of that tractor trailer , was hospitalized, with a head injury. Were learning new details about that crash. We are told that the investigation is still ongoing we are also learning more about the victim, were told he he was well regarded in political circles and the community. The fiery crash happened on busy route 202 just after 12 30 saturday afternoon, a tractor trailer traveling northbound, carrying frozen turkies collided with 38 yearold adam swopes vehicle when the tractor trailer, overturn and fell in the southbound 202 lanes. In total, police say at least nine vehicles including the tractor trailer were involved. Friend whose did not want to talk on camera say swope was well regarded in political circumstance unless Chester County working as a Campaign Manager on several races. He was in route to West Chester University to watch a championship game, a friend was with h