Person with medical condition restrained in bathroom, Harrisonburg VA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/4/2025 11:50 AM

Near E Market St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

A person with a known medical condition and history of autism locked themselves in a bathroom at Lizing Mill near East Market Street, Harrisonburg. The person was unresponsive earlier with heavy snoring but is now conscious. The individual has thrown objects and was restrained after attempting to cut others with glass. Law enforcement and medical personnel are responding to the situation.

Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS

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Transcript:

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A known medical condition, near East Market Street, Harrisonburg.

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Engine 1, and ambulance 48. Respond in known medical condition, sheet near East Market Street, Harrisonburg, Cross Streets, Hawkins Street, and Vine Street, and Hawkins Street, operate Tech 8.

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Amy on 4-year responding.

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For you, 24, we'll take this place in 14 for example in 1 for the direct.

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7904 responding Sheets near East Market Street.

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Law enforcement responding from the situation.

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Carries and employee, Lizing Mill has been in the bathroom for over an hour.

01:01

Hard time snoring earlier and was not unable to get him to answer the door on then further.

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The ends 48 on location.

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And that's for you, I'm like A cent.

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Edmunds 44 responded.

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TAML.444 responding, same after second there.

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M.O.S. 48, engine 4, should you're responding,

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100 and 8-mill.

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Correction is real.

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The M.S. First, 4, I should you responding for a 6-year-old mill.

01:45

His conscience in breathing is throwing things, it was just let out of the hospital, does have a history of autism,

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saying he's being restrained currently,

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was previously trying to cut people with glass.

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The enforcement is tending an officer response.

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We located in office number 1086-1086.

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