Husband attempts hanging, suffers cardiac arrest

Heard on: Pafford EMS Dispatch Southwest Arkansas

01:48

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Medcom 278, Medcom to 278, we have a priority one for a psych at (number withheld) Little River 107, Foreman.

00:07

That is a priority one for a psych at (number withheld) Little River 107, Foreman.

00:13

Patient is trying to hang himself.

00:15

Excuse me, not patient, husband is trying to hang himself.

00:18

Please stage.

00:19

Medcom clear, 216.

00:24

Com 278, did you copy, (name withheld)?

00:53

Medcom 278, Medcom 278 and 2320, we have a priority one for a cardiac arrest at (number withheld) Little River, 107, Foreman.

01:02

That is a priority one for a cardiac arrest at 27, excuse me, (number withheld) Little River, 107, Foreman.

01:09

Medcom clear, 218.

01:15

28 is en route.

01:21

Copy that, route 219.

01:27

Com 200 and seventy-eight CPR is in progress.

01:34

What am I calling? Is this hanging going to be the same thing as the cardiac arrest? How was the cardiac arrest secondary to?

01:45

That's affirmative.

01:46

Husband was hanging himself and now it's become a cardiac arrest.

2026-11-06 08:15 UTC

Medical Emergency

Lr 107, Foreman, AR 71836

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a priority medical call near Little River in Foreman for a reported psychiatric emergency involving a husband who was reportedly trying to hang himself. The incident was later updated to a cardiac arrest with CPR in progress.