Man barricaded in Damascus home sparks family terror, Damascus VA
A man was barricaded in the basement of a Damascus home, threatening residents who locked themselves upstairs, raising urgent safety concerns.
Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I've got a call near Delmar Road.
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Callers say there's a male at the residence refusing to leave, making threats towards callers, did lose health service, unable to get anything further.
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Okay,
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everyone.
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One-teens to be off duty.
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Have that easy.
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Have that easy.
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Here's this as well.
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16-third.
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Go ahead.
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Same traffic, Quincy.
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16 and 31.
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Please, Pan.
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Go ahead.
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Can you step in dispatch, please?
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Okay.
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I was able to get the female back on the line.
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She said the male is downstairs in the basement.
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She and their children are upstairs with the doors locked.
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She did say the only weapon that he may have down the basement is a BB gun.
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Okay,
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according.
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What's your call is there?
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It's going to be Jennifer Van Husse.
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Yep, for a wave-up, really.
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Phone say.
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On scene at 1633.
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Location mentioned:
Delmar Rd, Damascus, VA 24236
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