Woman barricades bathroom door refusing help, Janesville WI

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/9/2025 05:20 PM

Near Blaine Ave, Janesville, WI 53545

A woman barricaded herself inside a bathroom near Blaine Ave, refusing to open the door or allow help. She appeared to be harming herself, with minor cuts visible through the window. Police and emergency medical services are on scene, staging nearby outside the residence.

Audio|Source: Rock County Public Safety

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near Blaine Ave, near Blaine.

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Blaine.

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Five nine eight on a light for escape an occupant two six two ninety it sounds like the female is barricading the door to the bathroom with her body refusing to let anyone in refusing to say what she's using to harm herself

00:30

Tower 831 respond to near Blaine Ave.

00:35

For a trauma with injury.

00:37

Cross streets are North Wingo Street and North Fremont Street.

00:41

Time now 1920.

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Oh.

00:55

Fuckfire 841 is on scene, staging.

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Copy 841 on scene staging.

01:04

Official cuts, Mom, stated she can only see blotches of blood.

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290, 23[1].

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Copy. 202.2,

01:16

you can't get me to that.

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2.2.104.

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290, they're stating to go around to the back of their residence.

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If other questions.

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345, go ahead.

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335, follow.

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Units on 335, follow.

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23[1]6, I'm on plane.

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104.

01:57

Units on plane, if you could just advise when EMS can move in.

02:04

29, you didn't have the shield, can we get you out here?

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290, Infer, 43.

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She is talking and conscious.

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She's just refusing to open the door and blocking it with her legs.

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1040 is still on EMS stage, sure.

02:22

Can they move up?

02:25

104 hasn't the stage right now just so we can see it.

02:28

What do you run on?

02:34

At mercy.

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Copy 344 of the hospital and 831 you were cut off are you staged as well?

02:47

That is correct, 331 staging.

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Happy A31 stage.

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On the plane.

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Before I copy your own blame.

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223[1]62. I can see her from outside through the window.

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She got very minor cuts to her for...

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223[1]5 seconds.

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223[1]5, second.

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This ish to 425.

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Whitewater's been advised.

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Their EMS just went in route.

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23: Arrived at scene

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