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Philadelphia creates new emergency response team for behavioral health calls
Article By Ainsley Vetter originally published on
The Philadelphia Fire Department created the new AR-3 response unit to serve physical and behavioral health crises. The unit is a partnership between the Fire Department, Managing Director’s Office and the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services (DBHIDS).