Armed subject barricaded in residence near Cypress and 23rd, Longview WA
Law enforcement responded to a report of an armed and barricaded subject inside a residence near Cypress Street and 23rd Avenue. Officers used drone support and maintained a safe distance, withdrawing from the residence for safety while coordinating response efforts.
Audio|Source: Cowlitz County Public Safety, Columbia County Law Dispatch
05:14
Transcript:
00:00
What you see is County or Kelso has a drone operator on?
00:04
Copy checking.
00:12
You're going to read winter location?
00:21
Leffereen.
00:22
Affirmative, winter location.
00:26
In front of the house, on 23rd.
00:29
Copy.
00:34
We'll have you three at him two.
00:36
Okay.
00:39
Kelso is en route with the drone.
00:43
If they'll respond to 23rd December, that's going to be their closest location.
00:49
Copy.
01:02
So Lamar, just stay back there in case he does come out, so at least we'll know he's out if he's out.
01:08
Three, soon.
01:15
What are you got a check, clear?
01:20
One, David.
01:22
The Mottesvark Coakage is checked in.
01:24
Zero number P.
01:25
Paul, (number withheld).
01:28
(number withheld).
01:33
County 1 David, there's a lot of static, you're unreadable.
01:38
How about that?
01:40
That's a lot better, go ahead.
01:43
Mossburg, Colgate shotgun, serial number Pee Paul, (number withheld).
01:47
(number withheld).
01:52
Confirm (number withheld) at the end.
01:54
Okay.
01:56
One, David.
02:01
13 County.
02:04
Go ahead.
02:06
Show me en route, please.
02:09
Lamar 33rd 13.
02:24
County one day, but it's clear, no record.
02:32
Control on 23rd command.
02:35
23rd command, go ahead.
02:40
If you could just log on the IR, we're still, we've withdrawn from the residence because of the subject.
02:46
And could you also tell me how long from my first request for law enforcement until now,
02:52
how much time is allowed?
02:55
The firm's standby.
03:02
23 command from control one.
03:05
Go ahead.
03:07
Your request was at 852 hours.
03:11
We're now at 0 930.
03:14
852, thank you.
03:21
...one to the longer unit that requested me.
03:23
Do you want me to take off from the lake?
03:29
Megan, you can come right to our location, but you're going to Cyprus and 23rd and walking north up to us.
03:37
Okay.
03:42
You're aware we need an interior air flight?
03:47
I was not.
03:54
Control 1, 501, I'll be clear with Angels Lane.
03:57
Yes, sir.
04:00
501.
04:23
Longview is requesting if you are able to respond 23rd and Cypress.
04:29
(name withheld).
04:38
3-I-1-8-3-8-3-(name withheld).
04:41
3-8, 3-(name withheld).
04:42
Cove the 3-Div.
04:44
Where's your command post?
04:49
We're all in the residents, but closest access is Cyprus and 23rd.
04:56
Copy.
04:57
Okay.
05:02
Here.
05:05
Hold on that.
05:08
So it's still 50-50, one other than that there's firearms in the resident, so just make sure that you are in a good position back there.
05:13
We're still trying to get confirmation.
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Location mentioned:
Cypress St & 23rd Ave, Longview, WA 98632
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