Apparent self-harm incident near Washington St, Petersburg VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews and police responded near West Washington Street in Petersburg for a possible self-inflicted injury. A conscious, breathing man reported cutting his wrist. The situation was handled as a possible suicide attempt.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Fire/Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Fire medic four, fire medic four.
00:01
Near Washington Street for an unknown age male, conscious and breathing, says he cut his wrist.
00:10
Cross streets Southwest Street and South Lane.
00:20
Lane (number withheld).
00:30
Where is it on scene?
00:33
Flashing it.
00:38
Medic 12 on scene.
00:41
So I've been on scene (number withheld).
00:48
Fire ambulance 4 responding.
00:57
Copy. Stand by for a second.
00:58
Dispatch.
01:03
Ambulance four, you're responding to near Washington.
01:06
Near Washington, a male party arriving who cut his wrist.
01:13
Possible suicide attempt.
01:14
We do have police responding as well.
01:16
Cross streets Southwest and South Lane (number withheld).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Washington St, Petersburg, VA 23803
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