Deputies respond to possible suicidal subject near Shasta Dam, Shasta Lake CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a potential suicidal person near the Shasta Dam Visitor Center. The caller reported that (name withheld) said he might drive off a bridge before losing contact. His phone last indicated he was near the visitor center, possibly driving a silver Chevy Sonic toward Vista Point. Units checked the area and awaited further updates.
Audio|Heard on: Shasta County Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Ten forty-seven, a suicidal subject, Shasta Dam Access Road.
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Go
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ahead.
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Frank twenty-one.
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Both units respond to the Shasta Dam Visitor Center area, near Shasta Dam Access Road.
00:27
Reporting party advising (name withheld) called saying he was going to drive off a bridge before disconnecting.
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(Name withheld) has been unable to contact him approximately 30 minutes ago.
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He was pinging at the visitor center.
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Break.
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ShastaCom continuing.
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He's driving a silver Chevy Sonic, unknown (number withheld).
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After the visitor center contacted advising they saw a vehicle matching that description heading toward Vista Point approximately 10 minutes ago.
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They're going to check, can't advise any findings.
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Location mentioned:
Shasta Dam Blvd, Shasta Lake, CA 96019
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