Apparent self-harm incident near Chap Road, Gordon WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a residence near Chap Road for a possible self-harm situation. Radio traffic indicated a male subject may have poured kerosene on the kitchen floor and was holding both a lighter and a knife. The subject was described as covered in blood and not responding to commands. EMS was requested to the scene near the old grill area for medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Boone County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:28
Transcript:
00:00
Patrol, we're starting up Chap Road now.
00:07
Acknowledged.
00:09
13, go past the old grill when you get to those next row of houses.
00:13
It's going to be about in the middle on the left.
00:16
Male subject's father is outside.
00:23
Thirteen 15, be advised, he may have poured kerosene on the kitchen floor where he's at.
00:28
Also has a lighter in one hand and a knife in the other.
01:35
Probably going to need to start EMS this way.
01:37
He's soaked in blood.
01:38
He's in a living room on the couch.
01:41
There is blood everywhere.
01:45
He's not obeying any verbal commands.
01:46
He's completely out of it.
03:25
Subject's covered in blood.
03:27
Did have a knife in one hand.
03:28
He has lighter fluid or kerosene all over the floor.
03:33
Also did have a lighter in his hands.
03:41
Units report having him down.
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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:
Gordon Place, Chap Rd, Gordon, WV 25093
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