Man possibly attempting suicide in garage with car running, Bay City MI

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/8/2025 03:19 PM

Near N Walnut St, Bay City, MI 48706

A man is possibly attempting suicide in a garage near North Walnut St with the vehicle running. He told his family, including his 15-year-old daughter, and closed all garage doors. Medical assistance is on the way. The only access to the garage is a side door with a lock, for which the family has the key. It is unknown whether the man has any weapons.

Audio|Source: Bay County Public Safety, MSP, DNR

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Transcript:

00:00

Centralianic, except for a possible suicidal subject near North Walnut St, cross streets North Union and Florence.

00:07

Call believes her husband is in the garage, the vehicle running.

00:11

He told his 15-year-old daughter goodbye.

00:13

Caller is not currently home, nobody else is there with him.

00:17

When she went by the location, all the doors to the garage were closed.

00:22

It's 1820.

00:28

North Walnut Street, cross North Union and Florence, party 18, possible suicide in progress.

00:36

Adult male told his family he is going into the garage.

00:40

He had all doors closed and the vehicle was running.

00:43

Unknown intoxication,

00:45

unknown weapons.

00:46

Safe for police, safety, 2.0.

00:52

Seventy-4.

00:55

374.

00:58

Good evening, I'm in service, careful.

01:00

I'll be en route to that.

01:02

Copy, and we do have medical en route to stage.

01:12

Signal 1812.

01:17

Blue van, near South Union.

01:19

She has children with her.

01:21

She advised the garage door opener is in the pickup truck with her husband.

01:26

The only access to the garage is a door on the side, has a normal lock.

01:31

She has the key to it.

01:35

3.75.

01:38

375.

01:40

How many wrong, is she aware of any guns or weapons?

01:45

She does not know of any weapons he might have.

01:47

She doesn't believe he has any.

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