Man suffers gunshot injuries in suicide attempt, St George UT


A 51-year-old man attempted to take his own life by shooting himself. He caused serious injuries to his ear and neck. Medical and police teams responded. The firearm used was found secured in a shed near North Centennial Circle.
Audio|Source: Washington County Sheriff, Fire and EMS - East
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Transcript:
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Engine 27603, respond near North Centennial Circle, again near North Centennial Circle and a gunshot.
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Control Clear 1013.
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Control Rescue 2 will have that way.
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Engine 27 is en route.
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Copy all units in route.
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Again, respond, near North Centennial Circle.
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First party alone, 51-year-old male, conscious breathing, tried to shoot himself, blew off his ear and part of his neck.
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This will code as a 27-dil4 x-ray.
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Again, a 27-dilpha-4 x-ray.
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Controlsito-3, do we have law en route, and are we staging?
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We do have law en route.
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Go ahead and stage for now.
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606 post-G4, again 606 post-SG4.
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6.06-904.
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Units on the gunshot, the gun is in the shed.
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The RP is outside of the shed.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Centennial Cir, St. George, UT 84770
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