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San Ramon highlights behavioral-health response partnerships to reduce police involvement in crises

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Summary

The State of the City presenter described partnerships with Contra Costa County, the Miles Hall call center and a firefighter-led behavioral health response that dispatches fire personnel first on some mental-health calls, with police as backup; the change aims to increase treatment access and free police for other calls.

A city official said San Ramon continues to expand alternatives to police-only responses for behavioral-health emergencies by partnering with Contra Costa County programs.

The speaker described the county’s Miles Hall call center (a 24/7…

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