FIRE POLICE

5150-MENTAL ILLNESS

Location: 1600 BLOCK SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY

Incident details

Location

1600 BLOCK SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY

Time (Created)

Jan 30, 2026, 8:54 AM

Incident Numbers

# 2026-00004577(BPD)
# 2026-00001353(BFD)

Priority

Level 2

Call Type

5150-MENTAL ILLNESS

Progress

Cleared

Disposition

PRIMARY CASE (CASE OR COLD THEFT)

Source

Telephone

Dispatch

Jan 30, 2026, 8:55 AM

Arrived

Jan 30, 2026, 9:00 AM

Cleared

Jan 30, 2026, 10:05 AM

Last Update

Jan 31, 2026, 12:56 AM

First Arriving Unit

Engine 6

Dispatch Time

39s

Turnout Time

50s

Travel Time

4m 1s

Total Response Time

5m 30s

Cancelled Enroute

Truck 2

Response District

RD 6

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BPD use-of-force details linked
Aug 16, 2026, 3:47 PM

BerkeleyCrime first linked a BPD use-of-force record to this incident.
BFD response metrics pulled
Jul 11, 2026, 8:32 PM

BerkeleyCrime first pulled additional response details from BFD’s incident archive.
BFD live response details added
Jan 30, 2026, 8:54 AM

BerkeleyCrime first observed this incident or its unit-response details from BFD sources.

Reported use of force

Occurred

Jan 30, 2026, 9:20 AM

Recorded location

1600 Block of San Pablo

Force level

Level 1

Force type

Level 1 Leverage, Level 1 Control Hold PCT, Level 1 Push

Reason

5150 Detention

Subject arrested

Fire unit activity

Engine 6

Jan 30, 08:54:30 AM

Assigned

Truck 2

Jan 30, 08:54:30 AM

Cancelled enroute

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