Person found unresponsive with gunshot wound at trailhead, Butte MT


A male was found unresponsive at Spring Hill Trailhead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. He was not breathing and still holding a handgun. Officers requested medical aid and animal control due to an aggressive dog in the vehicle containing the individual.
Audio|Source: Butte Silver Bow Police
04:32
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to be out with Montana Page 1-8407 Adam at the Spring Hill Trailhead.
00:09
Hock here up to vibro.
00:14
137.
00:18
Probably out.
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I'll get you out in a second.
00:20
Anymire with this point on.
00:21
Copy 934.
00:27
Watch on Forty-33.
00:29
I'm out with 137.
00:30
Address is going to be near North Excel.
00:33
Copy.
00:36
102 dispatch.
00:40
One or two.
00:46
The radio cut out in the middle of that plate.
00:49
What was after the 8-4?
00:55
1-843-07 Adam.
00:59
You could go...
01:05
And if you could go ahead and dispatch medical for a possible self-inflicted gunshot wound.
01:15
Can we get a return on that vehicle?
01:19
One or two, that's come.
01:26
124.
01:29
We use in animal control as well.
01:31
We got an aggressive dog in the vehicle.
01:34
Copy that. R.O.
01:35
is also the mail that you were looking for.
01:38
Copy.
01:41
Copy that, thank you.
01:45
Dispatch, we all the copy about animal control about the dogs.
01:49
A-firm.
01:51
Dispatch, Medic 2 is responding BLS[1].
01:56
124.
02:01
Go ahead, 106.
02:04
What's the state of the mail right now?
02:10
He's not conscious or breathing.
02:13
Dispatch, is this individual a...
02:16
where is the gunshot wound?
02:19
Copy him, hit him out your way.
02:23
One oh six, it looks like we've got self-inflicted to the test.
02:29
Copy, you can see the weapons.
02:34
Hey, there's multiple, but he's got a handgun in his hand.
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This is A1.
02:45
Can you deploy life light light to the gunshot wound? And then can we get more information as CPR been started? Can we advise CPR?
02:57
Copy, they have an aggressive dog in the vehicle.
03:00
We're getting animal control out there.
03:05
124-106.
03:11
Did you copy their requesting lifelights?
03:16
Did you have any take on that?
03:21
I think they can shut that down.
03:29
Tack, we're going to, we're headed to the hospital with the Silver Homes patient,
03:34
and then we're trying to get some more information, and we might send an ALS[2], like, sprint unit out there.
03:41
Copy, break, dispatch, 106.
03:44
Do you want to relay the medical that life flight is more likely not needed?
03:49
Copy.
03:52
Copy it up.
03:55
A1, medic,
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officer advises medic, er,
03:59
lifelight's not dated,
04:00
916.
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Dispatch,
04:04
A1, can you, sorry, can you repeat that last traffic?
04:07
Officers are on scene, 916, lifelight's not necessary.
04:14
A1 copies, do you still, do they still want medical to respond out there?
04:21
One or two, your dispatch.
04:23
One or two.
04:26
A1 is asking if you still need them.
04:30
I believe we should still have them.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support
[2]
ALS: Advanced Life Support medical response
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Location mentioned:
Trailhead, Butte, MT 59750
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