Man threatens to set himself on fire during crisis, Pulaski TN


A 54-year-old man near Old Smith Hollow Rd is threatening to set himself on fire during a mental health crisis. He has suicidal thoughts and conditions including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. No flammable substances are near him currently. Emergency medical services are responding.
Audio|Source: Giles County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm about to pay GMS to this location for a 54-year-old suicidal ideation threatening to set himself on fire.
00:11
Stand four, she'll be in rail 33.
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Stand four.
00:18
Schizophrenia, there will be a younger white female on scene named (name withheld).
00:23
Male is not known to have weapons.
00:24
M.M.S. Main, dispatched to M.S.
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Main Station, we staged in the area near Old Smith Hollow Rd for a 54-year-old male suicidal ideation, bipolar and schizophrenia.
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8384, 33 traffic, my review.
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Mayn copy.
00:44
3836, your traffic was unreadable.
00:46
We have you en route to Pulaski with three full sunboard par 135, 235 minutes on your fuel, I administer around, RA1HB of 1600 in Metzile under RIA number 838085, and I have further when you're ready.
00:58
Just covered in setting.
01:00
The history of stroke having left arm and leg weakness.
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It's going to be landing at the intersection near Pila 19.
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The coordinates are going to be north 3519.19.
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By west 8706.8.7.
01:17
Again, that's going to be north 3.5.
01:20
1914 by West 870687 reaching out to unit 108 or 110 on the Childs County EMS frequency.
01:34
Again that's unit 108 or 110 on Dallas County EMS.
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Welcome to LD in Memphis.
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To ultimate Polaroid.
01:45
To ultimate Polaroid.
01:47
They cannot.
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One emergency could have a.
01:51
One's in, ten, four.
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That will set him on fire.
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He doesn't have any accelerant or anything similar near him at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Old Smith Hollow Rd, Pulaski, TN 38478
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