Man experiences mental health crisis at Fairfax Station home, Fairfax Station VA
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Emergency responders were called to a home near Wolf Run Shoals Road for a 78-year-old man having a mental health crisis. He has bipolar disorder and schizophrenia and was off his medication. The man was yelling and acting out. Firearms are locked in a safe and the man cannot access them. Four adults and four children are in the house.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Star for NEDP, it's coming area 130, near Wolf Run Shoals Road.
00:07
Caller's husband is having a mental breakdown.
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It's going to be a 78-year-old male.
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Male, 6-foot, medium build, wearing a gray t-shirt and gray sweatpants, currently diagnosed with bipolar,
00:21
been off his meds for the past couple days, also schizophrenic.
00:26
The subject got up and started yelling and acting out about 15 minutes ago.
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The caller advised that firearms are locked in a safe in the garage, but the subject does not have access to them.
00:39
Trying to get health ECO, house is going to be occupied,
00:43
four adults, four children.
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22-51.
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Location mentioned:
Wolf Run Shoals Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
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