Man with knife locks himself in bathroom
Medical EmergencyA caller reports a man armed with a knife locked himself in a bathroom after taking blood pressure medication. A pregnant woman and two young children are at the scene. The caller wrestled the pill bottle away; the man may be uncooperative and emergency units are being dispatched.
Audio|Source: Spokane City and County Fire / EMS Dispatch
02:28
Transcript:
Cleaner weakness and cellulitis, they'll be at the front gate. (number withheld), no-code, third end, Coraline Street. 4-4-4. Cloud 4. The patient is pregnant and is with two young children, ages 18 months and 7 years. They left the bathroom and tried to leave the building. We will try to make contact with the calling party. The subject is described as a male in a black t-shirt and white shorts. According to the caller, the subject is armed with a knife and is threatening self-harm. The caller said they had to wrestle the patient to take away the pill bottle after he took blood pressure medication in a possible suicide attempt. The subject locked himself in the bathroom and may be uncooperative with responders. AMR 132 is en route from 90 and Broadway.
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Spokane, WA
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