Woman with dementia threatens suicide with knife


A woman with dementia threatened to harm herself with a knife. First responders are at the scene. She no longer has the knife but is behaving violently.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch - FD1, FD2, and FD3
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Transcript:
Whaling companies are going to stage out on Astor. Receive, (name withheld) 41 Engine 44, you're headed out along with police. 482 Presswick Lane at the Astor Place condos. He'll be staging on arrival. This is a female with a mancha that came down with a knife that stated she wanted to kill herself. The car was able to get the knife away from her. Crossed street through Aster and driveway, 4A2 Presswick Lane. And I'll love police know you're staging on a knife. After. You can return everyone. We'll handle. Mercy, Attention 3 will handle. Other companies can return. The unit's headed out for Aster. Just for an update, this is a 74-year-old female. Does have dementia is violent. No longer has the knife has recently stopped taking her dementia medication.
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Location mentioned:
Near Prestwick Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
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