12-year-old juvenile threatens suicide with knife in Ivins

Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS - East

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Got a medical coming in.

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They'll end up being at the Shivwits Convenience Store.

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They'll be there in probably 20 minutes.

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They're driving from the Beaver Dam Wash.

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It'll be a psychiatric or suicidal.

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Do you guys want me to have Medic 32 go or Gold Cross or just wait and see what their disposition is on that stroke?

00:19

You can page Gold Cross to that call.

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Medic Engine 31 will be clear of the medical aid we're currently on and you can show us en route to the new one.

00:31

Control, medic 31 will be transporting to St.

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George Regional Hospital. One patient.

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Control from St.

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Helens.

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This is on a (number withheld) years of age male who was threatening to commit suicide with a knife.

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Our people want him to go to the hospital.

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They're calling from the Laddell or sorry, the Lytle Ranch Preserve.

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It is on the far west side of the state, pretty close to the Nevada border.

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It probably got a drive time of 20 min until they're at the Shivwits gas station.

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Deputies are also heading that way.

2026-09-15 16:08 UTC

Medical Emergency

W Old Hwy 91, Ivins, UT 84738

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible psychiatric emergency involving a juvenile male who reportedly threatened to commit suicide with a knife. He was being taken from a ranch preserve area on the far west side of the state to a convenience store near the Nevada border for medical evaluation, with deputies and medical crews responding.