Police respond to man threatening self with shotgun, Medford OR
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Police are responding to a call about a man threatening to harm himself with a shotgun near Hamilton Street in Medford. The man is refusing to put down the weapon, and responders are staging while law enforcement secures the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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See 174, suicidal near Hamilton Street, Medford.
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Before you're responding to near Hamilton Street.
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I'm going to start to code one to stage[1] for a male.
00:19
With a shotgun to his head,
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refusing to put it down.
00:24
No further, no fire.
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Code 1, 2, stage[1] 1.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
stage: Hold nearby and wait until law enforcement secures the scene
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Location mentioned:
Hamilton St, Medford, OR 97501
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