Suicidal man reported home alone with firearm, Alamogordo NM
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Emergency responders were dispatched near Sundial Avenue for a male reported to be suicidal. He was home alone and had a firearm nearby. The call came through a medical provider and the man asked to be connected to the suicide hotline.
Audio|Heard on: Otero County Sheriff and Fire, Alamogordo Police and Fire
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Staging the area near Sundial Avenue for suicidal subject.
00:09
Suicidal subject,
00:11
near Sundial Avenue.
00:14
Call him in third party from a medical provider.
00:18
The male subject, a 1956 model, called in asking for the suicide hotline,
00:23
is advising he is home alone and has a firearm next to him.
00:33
21 Sound Basin.
00:37
2.117.
00:41
I'll be route.
00:45
So far.
00:52
Do we have a phone number for the subject?
00:58
I'm getting it right now.
00:59
Sorry, still on the line with the provider.
01:01
Do you want him to disconnect?
01:06
If there's a way we can connect while they're talking so we can talk to him.
01:12
You know,
01:13
the phone number's been added to the notes.
01:19
The provider is going to advise him to disconnect if he is expecting a call.
01:28
We have a 14 you're calling them.
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Location mentioned:
Sundial Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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