Man with mental illness injured head in suicide attempt, Peoria IL


A man with a mental illness hit his head on a wall in a suicide attempt, causing head injuries and abnormal responsiveness. Emergency medics are on scene and police assistance is requested.
Audio|Source: Peoria City Fire Dispatch - PEOR 1 and 2
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Transcript:
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Engine 3 clear ALS[1] Engine 2. near North McReynolds Ct.
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EMS psychiatric suicide code 1.
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Cross street, 800, near West John H. Gwyn Jr. Avenue.
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Firemap, 252.
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Engine 2. near North McReynolds Ct.
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We're going to be responding here.
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Department 1D, David, and T's requesting firing PD for a MET, a white male with long black hair, hitting his head on a wall.
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He does have lacerations on his head.
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He's not conscious in breathing, but he's not responding normally.
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He has the history of mental illness.
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Medics are staging, possibly in his 40.
Police codes explained
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ALS: Advanced Life Support (indicates high acuity medical call)
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Location mentioned:
Near N McReynolds Ct, Peoria, IL 61605
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