Male sets fire and attempts suicide in Dayton trailer, Dayton VA
A male set fire to a trailer near Coopers Mountain Road in Dayton. He is inside the garage cutting his wrist in a suicide attempt. There are unknown weapons involved, and smoke is coming from the trailer. Law enforcement and fire rescue responded to the scene due to the ongoing situation and potential danger.
Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
04:30
Transcript:
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I, structure fire.
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Near Coopers Mountain Road, Dayton.
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B. B.
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B...
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Engine 174, Engine 756, Engine 910, Ambulance 910, Rescue 17, and duty officer 90.
00:40
Response structure fire near Coopers Mountain Road, Dayton House Street's Monarch Lane and Clover Hill Road operate tack for.
01:02
Road going to be sitting there the trailer that was set on fire and a male on location cut his wrist in the garage.
01:10
Seeing that the male is attempting suicide. Caller says unknown weapons. Law enforcement responding for suicide attempt with a weapon unknown where the weapon is at the moment.
01:23
Mountain Road, units 20-334, 20-20.
01:40
I have you respond near Coopers Mountain Road cross sheets.
01:47
Monarch playing Clover Hill Road, suicide attempt with weapon in progress. Caller hysterical stating there's a male in his garage cutting his wrist attempting suicide.
01:59
He also set his trailer on fire at this location. Dispatching fire rescue.
02:06
All units, clear Sheriff's Office Control 1. Clear Sheriff's Control 1, 16-0-8.
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I'm direct. Cameron from the last service in King's Corner. We respond.
02:23
16-08. 20-8.
02:31
Unit 2355-608. Caller is standing at this side with smoke pouring out of the trailer, unsure what was set on fire.
02:48
Male stated he started the fire to the caller but unsure if he actually did at this time.
02:59
A lot of pressure flooding structure fire.
03:02
The male is still inside the garage, unknown weapons.
03:05
Again, the male is still inside the garage, unknown weapons. Smoke is pouring out of the trailer, unknown what was set on fire.
03:15
We have a passerby. We do have an alert for this address from (name withheld).
03:21
Who has a mental health history and advising there are firearms in the residence.
03:31
He's on direct.
03:33
He's the person that, supposed to started the fire. He's down the house still or outside.
03:38
He's currently in the garage per the caller.
03:46
5-61. 5-61.
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2-3-7-3-Wlightstone lane.
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He's 1-174 in the case.
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Ambulance 177 is responding.
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Ambulance 177, operate packet 4 for the structure fire.
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At that address to see if anyone's on location with him.
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However they are aware of the situation, do we want to see if they've made contact with him?
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Location mentioned:
Near Coopers Mountain Rd, Dayton, VA 22821
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