Person alone with firearm requests police contact near Idaho border, Pend Oreille County WA


A person near the Idaho border called the 988 suicide prevention line. The person is alone in a house and was previously suicidal. They had a firearm but reportedly put it away. The person requested police contact and declined medical help. Authorities are trying to confirm the exact location.
Audio|Source: Inland Northwest Fire and Sheriff - Multiple Counties
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Called in or was it like again?
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He called in to a 988-help line.
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I'm on the line with the 988 line right now trying to get info trapping so
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so
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Copy that. We're currently talking with IDL who's on scene.
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Just trying to verify the location.
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MediC-13 and Medi-Wan are returning.
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All right.
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Yeah, it sounds like the subject called Ansanity was suicidal.
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Sounds like he's alone in the house.
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I mean, did have a firearm, but the lady with the 98-8 line said that he put it away.
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Right.
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She offered to call EMS or have somebody else get in touch with him, but he asked for law enforcement specifically, and just said he wanted to talk to somebody.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Pend Oreille County, WA
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