Woman threatens self-harm while on suicide hotline call, Abingdon VA
Medical EmergencyOfficers and emergency medical services responded to a location near Old Saltworks Road for a 72-year-old woman threatening to harm herself. She was on the phone with a suicide hotline, and sharp objects and medication had been removed from her reach.
Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
02:36
Transcript:
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Can I get you to head to near Old Saltworks Road? A female caller advising that her mom is currently on the phone with a suicide hotline and is making threats.
00:16
General House H-E-X, H-E-S-C-X.
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Do we know if there are any weapons involved?
00:22
Still gathering information.
00:25
Caller did advise that sharp objects and medication had been removed from her reach.
00:32
10-4[1]. Give me a sec, you're going to start it that way, too.
00:37
10-4[1]. 10-4.
00:54
Respond was 775 and HCF 6 to near Old Saltworks Road.
01:00
I have a 72-year-old female attempting to find something to harm herself with.
01:05
Currently on the line with suicide hotline.
01:12
Go here.
01:14
Do you want us to stand by?
01:21
Yeah, 10-4[1], just in K, I'll advise you further.
01:23
Once we get there.
01:25
Okay, 2 and 4.
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Sentry 44.
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44. 44.
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Be clear, the scene routine Bristol E.R.
01:46
Getting wild is be 160-851.8.
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1.60-851.8.
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5.1.8. 7-18 starting off is 1608.5.1.4.
02:04
Added to near Old Saltworks Road for a 72-year-old female suicidal ideation at this time.
02:16
They do the stage in the area, dispatch out 1719.
02:19
Thank you.
02:30
I'll just state somewhere in the area.
02:32
Officers are en route at this time.
02:35
10-4[1], thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Old Saltworks Rd, Abingdon, VA 24210
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